Data from NASA's InSight lander has revealed some surprising aspects of water on Mars. The scientific understanding of when in the history of the Red Planet the surface was more wet, for how long was… [+2102 chars]
Astronomers have captured the sharpest yet image of R136a1, the largest known star. R136a1 is located at a distance of 160,000 light years, in the heart of the Tarantula Nebula, which is in the Large… [+1904 chars]
NASA's Planetary Defense Coordination Office has red flagged an asteroid named Asteroid 2022 QC which is expected to fly past Earth at an extremely close distance. According to NASA, the asteroid wil… [+1649 chars]
A team has uncovered surprising mechanical behaviors of the nucleus. For years, the nucleus within a cell was thought to be elastic like a rubber ball, deforming and snapping back into shape as the c… [+3236 chars]
Ancient asteroids are covered with pebbles that are millions of years old. This object has been caught on camera since 2019. Scientists never have avenues to answer various questions about the myste… [+2806 chars]
A Reddit user has captivated thousands of people with a crystal-clear image of the sun, produced using a specially-designed telescope. User ajamesmccarthy uploaded the image on Tuesday. Described as… [+2668 chars]
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The SPHEREx mission creates a 3D map of the entire sky. Its state-of-the-art equipment requires a custom-built chamber to ensure it is ready for use in space. After three years of design and constru… [+2887 chars]
While observing the spectra of stars almost a century ago the astronomer Adams hit upon an unusual star. The faint star in the constellation of Libra at a distance of 190 light years, just had a cata… [+4919 chars]
Below Europa‘s thick icy crust lies a vast, global, and liquid ocean. Understandably, researchers are very interested in that liquid ocean since where there’s liquid water, there could also be life. … [+4181 chars]
We often think of astronomy as a visual science with beautiful images of the universe. However, astronomers use a wide range of analysis tools beyond images to understand nature at a deeper level. D… [+6398 chars]
AI is used for several complex tasks. How about studying particle physics? The difference of opinion on the formation of the universe is several. A neural network has been developed that can be used … [+2927 chars]