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New Milestone: Over 6,000 Exoplanets Confirmed
The confirmed exoplanet count has surpassed 6,000, highlighting rapid progress in planetary discovery and the search for other worlds.
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Earliest Milky Way-Like Galaxy Confirmed
Astronomers confirm COSMOS-74706 as the earliest Milky Way-like barred spiral galaxy using James Webb and Keck Observatory data.
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SpaceX Launches NASA’s Pandora Exoplanet Mission
NASA’s Pandora exoplanet mission launches aboard SpaceX, beginning a new effort to refine how scientists study and interpret exoplanet atmospheres.
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Largest Planet-Forming Disk Ever Seen
Hubble imaged the largest known protoplanetary disk, IRAS 23077+6707, showing a layered “cosmic sandwich” and chaotic filaments in a massive…
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NASA Considers Early Return of ISS Crew Due to Medical Concern
NASA is evaluating an early return from the International Space Station after a medical concern, underscoring astronaut health protocols and…
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Solar activity remains elevated as the Sun approaches peak conditions
Solar activity is increasing as the Sun approaches peak conditions, leading to more sunspots, solar flares, and heightened interest in…
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Russia Unveils Plans for Artificial Gravity Space Station
Roscosmos has revealed plans for an artificial gravity space station designed to let astronauts walk and work in Earth-like conditions.
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Super-Kilonova Observed: But What Is a Kilonova, Exactly?
A possible super-kilonova has been observed. This guide explains what a kilonova is, how this event is different, and why…
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Hubble Spots Cosmic Dust from Massive Collisions
Hubble has observed enormous dust clouds from massive cosmic collisions, revealing how violent impacts continue to shape and reshape distant…
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NASA Confirms Artemis II Timeline Progress
NASA has confirmed continued progress on the Artemis II mission, a key step toward returning astronauts to the Moon and…
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A Hot Jupiter Exoplanet Is Losing Its Atmosphere in Two Giant Tails
Webb has revealed a hot Jupiter exoplanet shedding atmospheric gas in two giant tails, challenging current models of planetary escape.
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Real-Life “Tatooine” Exoplanet with Two Suns Discovered in Decade-Old Data
A rare circumbinary exoplanet, similar to Star Wars’ Tatooine, has been revealed after scientists reanalysed decade-old data.
