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This year, 12P/Pons-Brooks will arrive at perihelion on April 21, but it is already up to its old tricks regarding sudden flare-ups in brightness. Comments (0). a bright, fuzzy dot can be seen among a background of stars, leaving a.

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After creating the cosmic simulation, the crew then employed AI to pluck out a precise map of the universe that covers the last seven billion years and showcases the actions of dark energy. The team’s resultant data represents a staggering 100 million …

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In 2021, a solar storm was recorded by multiple different spacecraft and the results tell quite the story. Comments (0). a bright mass errupts from a red circle. On April 17, 2021, one of the Solar Terrestrial Relations Observatory (STEREO) spacecraft …

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A nearly 3-ton leftover tossed overboard from the International Space Station is nearing its plunge toward Earth. The multi-ton Exposed Pallet 9 (EP9) was jettisoned from the space station back in March 2021. At the time, it was reported to be the most …

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This thoughtful new documentary debuts in theaters and streaming on Prime Video and Apple TV+ starting March 8. … It can get lonely in outer space. Hollywood has examined how intrepid space travelers cope with universal …

The Planetary Society

Curious about Curiosity’s location on Mars? This is it. On Dec. 29, 2023, NASA’s Curiosity rover was climbing a ridge on Mars’ Mount Sharp when the agency’s Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter captured this image of it from directly overhead. Curiosity is the …

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The mysterious workings of Jupiter’s intense magnetic field are coming to light, thanks to a tiny jet buried deep in the gas giant’s atmosphere. Every four years, this jet appears to fluctuate like a wave. While it’s not yet clear what drives this …

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The newly discovered galaxy, named JADES-GS-z7-01-QU, stopped forming stars more than 13 billion years ago, when the universe was only 700 million years old. However, astronomers are …

The New York Times

The United States should commit $1.6 billion to building an “extremely large telescope” that would vault American astronomy into a new era, according to the National Science Board, which advises the National Science Foundation. In a statement on Feb.

The Washington Post

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb scoured the Pacific seafloor last summer in search for debris from a meteor that had exploded in a fireball on Jan. 8, 2014. Loeb organized the two-week expedition because he thought the meteor might be something other than …