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Cosmic Horror Show: Zombie star survived a supernova explosion
Science: Astronomers have carried out an in-depth study of a zombie star hidden among supernova debris. Such a cosmic explosion…
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See the massive X-flare in the Sun’s Big Bang
Science: The sun has been quiet recently, but now it has shone back with a large X-class solar flare eruption,…
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First Triple Black Hole system discovered
Science: Astronomers have discovered the first “black hole triple” system, exploring the system that contains a black hole that is…
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A scary fireball was seen in Lake Erie
SCIENCE: On Monday (Oct. 21) night, a bright fireball could be seen in the sky over Lake Erie in the…
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Saturn receives first page of ‘Trojan’ asteroid: May have been stolen
Technology: Saturn has finally joined its fellow Solar System giant planets as a parent to asteroids called “trojans.” But the…
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Moon Phase: The lunar phase of the last quarter of the lunar cycle, 49% illuminated
Science: Today, October 24, 2024, the moon is 22 days old and in the last quarter lunar phase of its…
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The Pluto Problem: Is it time to rethink our definition of a planet?
Technology: In 2006, the International Astronomical Union (IAU) voted on the definition of a planet. Famously, Pluto no longer met…
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NASA: Outdated infrastructure and tough choices ahead
Science: The next few years are likely to be critical for NASA, according to a hard-hitting report from the U.S.…
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Artist Martin Vergić imagines hundreds of alien planets
Science: As shocking as it may seem today, before the 1990s, scientists weren’t even sure that stars beyond the sun…
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NASA: Look at the hot plasma swirling around 12 black holes
Science: Despite their name, black holes are often surrounded by bright, radiating swirls of matter known as accretion disks —…
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