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Space.com

Europe’s new heavy-lift rocket has nailed its upper stage test but struggles with main engine firing. Comments (0). The reignitable Vinci upper stage of Europe’s new Ariane 6 rocket was successfully tested on September. The Ariane 6 rocket is heavily …

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The explosive process happening 950 light-years from Earth and is creating a huge tail of gas that is one of the largest structures seen around a planet outside of the solar system. Comments (0). An artist’s impression of a hot Jupiter blasting out its …

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Astronomers have observed the outer edge of a disk of matter surrounding a feeding supermassive black hole for the first time. These observations could help scientists better measure the structures that surround these cosmic monsters, …

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The meteorite Erg Chech 002 found in the Sahara desert in 2020 is one of the oldest known space rocks. Comments (0). a light brown rock dotted with light green crystals. The 4.6-billion-year-old Erg Chech 002 meteorite found in the Sahara Desert.

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And you can take a crack at naming the spacecraft — if you’re an Australian resident.

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ESA is now preparing its contribution to the DART international planetary defense experiment, Hera, which will follow up on the aftermath. The two modules of the Hera spacecraft were recently mated at the facilities of the technology company OHB in Bremen, …

Phys.Org

Non-perturbative interactions (i.e., interactions too strong to be described by so-called perturbation theory) between light and matter have been the topic of numerous research studies. Yet the role that quantum properties of light play in these …

Smithsonian

The early maps show levels of the pollutant nitrogen dioxide throughout the day on August 2, 2023. The instrument, called TEMPO (Tropospheric Emissions: Monitoring of Pollution), will observe the continent with a resolution …

Phys.Org

A diverse community of land plants, ranging from mosses to flowering species, grow together in boggy stream in the Cairngorms National Park, Scotland. Credit: Sandy Hetherington, The University of Edinburgh, U.K..

CBS News

Hundreds watched in awe Sunday night as a fireball streaked across the mid-Atlantic. The fireball, which was an exceptionally bright meteor, first became visible 47 miles above the Maryland town of Forest Hill, according to NASA. It sped northwest at …