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Asteroids, Comets, and Meteors: What Makes Each Celestial Object Unique
Planetary scientists from NASA explain that while asteroids, comets, and meteors are all small celestial objects orbiting the Sun, they…
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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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Discovery of Hidden Ninth Planet in Solar System Could Reshape Astronomy, Claims New Study
Astronomers may be on the brink of uncovering a ninth hidden planet in our solar system. As theories surrounding its…
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Phosphorus Grains in Ryugu Samples Offer Insights into Earth’s Early Life Chemistry
C-type asteroids, like Ryugu, are fascinating because they could be the reason life began on Earth. These space rocks are…
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Research Reveals Three Young Asteroid Families as Main Sources of Earth’s Meteorites
Earth is continuously bombarded by meteorites, with many burning up in our atmosphere before reaching the surface. Significant impacts can…
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NASA Hubble Space Telescope Finds a High Number of Black Holes in the Early Universe
An international team of researchers, led by scientists from Stockholm University’s Department of Astronomy, has discovered a higher number of…
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Ancient Black Holes Might Be Passing Through Our Solar System Frequently, Study Claims
Primordial black holes, formed shortly after the Big Bang, may pass through our solar system every decade, according to recent…
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Saturn Rings Will Disappear Next Year in a Rare Celestial Event
Saturn’s rings, one of the most unique features of our solar system, are set to become nearly invisible in March…
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Sun’s Magnetic Activity Is Making It Difficult to Gauge Its True Age, Study Finds
Astronomers have traditionally relied on helioseismology to estimate the Sun’s age by analysing the vibrations that ripple through its interior.…
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Asteroid That Triggered Dinosaur Extinction Was a Carbon-Rich C-Type Space Rock, Study Finds
Recent research has provided new insights into the asteroid that struck Earth 66 million years ago, causing a mass extinction…
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Sun-Observing Spacecraft Sheds Light on the Solar Wind’s Origin
The solar wind is a ubiquitous feature of our solar system. This relentless high-speed flow of charged particles from the…
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NASA’s Hubble Telescope Captures Collision of DART With Asteroid Dimorphos
National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA’s) Hubble Space Telescope captured a series of photos of asteroid Dimorphos when it was…
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