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The Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem mission — PACE — “will dramatically advance our understanding of the relationship between aerosols and clouds, and the global energy balance,” said Karen St. Germain, director of NASA’s Earth sciences …

Space.com

The new “atom smasher,” named the Future Circular Collider (FCC), will dwarf the LHC in size and power. It will smash particles together with so much energy, in fact, that scientists say it may be capable of investigating our universe’s most mysterious …

Space.com

“We know these monster black holes exist at the center of galaxies near our Milky Way, but the big surprise now is that they were present at the beginning of the universe.” Comments (0). An illustration shows the magnetic fields of an early …

CNN

A revolutionary new satellite that will provide an unprecedented look at Earth’s microscopic marine life and tiny atmospheric particles is ready to launch. The NASA PACE, or Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, and ocean Ecosystem, …

Space.com

The new images of the solar system’s most volcanic body were captured when Juno dipped closer to Io than any other spacecraft has in 20 years. Comments (0). a yellowish moon dotted with craters, with an inset image showing a gas plume escaping.

CNN

The super-Earth exoplanet, known as TOI-715b, orbits a red dwarf star that is cooler and smaller than our sun. Astronomers spotted the planet using NASA’s TESS, or Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, mission.

Space.com

gif animation showing the giant sunspot coming into view. The sunspot group is more than 15 times the diameter of Earth. (Image credit: NASA/SDO and the AIA …

Space.com

A SpaceX Crew Dragon capsule will return to Earth Friday morning (Feb. 9), wrapping up the private Ax-3 astronaut mission. Ax-3’s Crew Dragon “Freedom” is expected to make a parachute-aided ocean splashdown off the coast of Florida on Friday around …

WIRED

The computer glitch cropped up on November 14, and it affected Voyager 1’s ability to send back telemetry data, such as measurements from the craft’s science instruments or basic engineering information about how the probe was doing.

ABC News

A total solar eclipse is coming to North America. ByMARCIA DUNN AP aerospace writer. February 7, 2024, 4:20 PM. 1:11. National headlines from ABC News. Catch up on the developing stories making headlines. The sun is about to pull another disappearing …