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Seismic Data from NASA’s InSight Might Solve the Mystery of Mars’ Dichotomy
Recent seismic data from NASA’s InSight lander could provide answers to a 50-year-old puzzle concerning Mars’ unique structure. The planet…
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Ammonium Hydrosulfide Identified as Primary Component of Jupiter’s Clouds, Not Ammonia
Recent findings have challenged the traditional understanding of Jupiter‘s clouds, showing they are not primarily composed of ammonia ice. Instead,…
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NASA’s Dawn Mission Unveils Insights into Vesta’s Mysterious Gullies Using Lab Simulations
NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, which orbited the asteroid Vesta in 2012, captured images of mysterious gullies on its surface, raising questions…
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New Study Suggests the Moon Is 100 Million Years Older Than Previously Thought
A recent study published in Nature suggests that the Moon could be over 100 million years older than estimates based…
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Scientists Puzzled by a Strange Dark Spot Fading on Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
A puzzling dark spot has been observed on Saturn’s icy moon, Enceladus, raising questions about the moon’s geological activity. The…
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Mars’ Moons Phobos and Deimos Could Be Asteroid Debris, New Study Reveals
Mars’ two moons, Phobos and Deimos, could have originated from the debris of an asteroid torn apart by the planet’s…
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Scientists Discover New Electric Field in Earth’s Atmosphere Crucial for Life
A faint electric field has been detected in Earth’s atmosphere, confirming a theory that scientists have held for decades. This…
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Apophis Asteroid Flyby in 2029: Earth’s Gravitational May Impact Asteroid’s Surface
A close encounter between Earth and asteroid 99942 Apophis is expected to take place in April 2029. Named after an…
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Voyager 2’s Historic Flyby of Uranus Exposes Rare Magnetic Distortion
A recent analysis of 38-year-old data from NASA’s Voyager 2 spacecraft has provided fresh insights into the unique magnetosphere of…
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NASA’s Juno Probe Captures Stunning Views of Jupiter’s Storms and Moon Amalthea
NASA’s Juno spacecraft has delivered breathtaking images of Jupiter, highlighting the planet’s swirling, multicoloured storms and unique moons. During Juno’s…
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Chinese Rover Uncovers Evidence Supporting Theory of a Vast Ancient Ocean on Mars
In an intriguing development for Mars exploration, China’s Zhurong rover has uncovered geological features suggesting that a vast ocean may…
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New Research Reveals How Dynamo Reversals Impact Mars Magnetic Fields
Martian impact basins, previously assumed to be demagnetised due to an inactive planetary dynamo, may instead reflect the impact of…
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