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NASA’s Curiosity Rover Set to Target Spiderweb-Like ‘Boxworks Deposits’ on Mars’ Surface
Curiosity rover will study boxwork features on Mars, looking for water clues and life potential. NASA's Curiosity rover will soon…
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NASA Restores Communications with Voyager 1, Ending 2023 Power Glitch
NASA has restored communication with Voyager 1, continuing its mission 15.4 billion miles from Earth. Communications have been restored with…
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Evidence of Massive Solar Storm Strike on Earth 2,700 Years Ago Found in Tree Rings
A massive solar storm from 664–663 BCE was revealed through ancient tree rings, shedding light on past space weather events.…
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James Webb Space Telescope Reveals Surprising Details of Westerlund 1 Star Cluster
New insights into the Westerlund 1 star cluster have been revealed by the James Webb Space Telescope, showing how stars…
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Youngest Exoplanet Ever Discovered Orbiting Around a Growing Protostar 520 Light-Years Away
TIDYE-1b, a 3 million-year-old exoplanet, orbits a young protostar with a tilted disk, challenging current planetary formation theories. TIDYE-1b is…
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James Webb Space Telescope Reveals That Supermassive Black Holes Might Have Been Created Right After Big Bang
Primordial black holes may explain how supermassive black holes formed in the early universe, researchers propose. NASA's simulation shows two…
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Asteroid That Exploded Above Niagra Falls Confirmed to Be the Smallest Space Rock Ever Measured
A 20-inch asteroid exploded above Niagara Falls in 2022, marking the smallest space rock ever accurately measured. The asteroid was…
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Earth Microbes Discovered in Asteroid Ryugu Sample, Raises Contamination Concerns
A Ryugu asteroid sample has been found contaminated by terrestrial microbes, raising questions about planetary protection. Ryugu asteroid (top right),…
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NASA’s Europa Clipper Probe Begins Deploying Science Instruments on Way to Jupiter
Europa Clipper starts deploying science instruments as it heads to Jupiter to study Europa's ocean. Europa Clipper spacecraft with deployed…
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Chinese Tianzhou 7 Cargo Spacecraft Successfully Completes Reentry After Delivery Supplies to Astronauts
Tianzhou 7 ends its mission, delivering supplies, releasing a cubesat, and reentering Earth's atmosphere. China's Tianzhou 7 cargo spacecraft undocks…