Not just nothing, dark matter quests close in on dire ‘neutrino fog’
The simplest contender for the make-up of dark matter is a previously unknown type of particle that doesn’t interact with ...
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The Seven Most Interesting Discoveries We’ve Made by Exploring Saturn
And beginning in 2004, Cassini-Huygens was the first ... detected originating from an ocean outside of Earth. These unlikely compounds paint a picture of Enceladus’ vibrant underground ocean.
Earth may have once had an accessory: Evidence shows it may have had a ring like Saturn's
Planetary rings don’t last forever, although they do exist for millions of years. The evidence for Earth’s possible ring is ...
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Explained: How NASA Spacecraft Use "Gravity Assist" To Manage Velocity & Change Trajectory
During its descent, Huygens transmitted stunning images and scientific data back to Earth. The Huygens probe marked the most distant landing in our solar system to date. NASA's Cassini-Huygens ...
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Radar images capture snowman-shaped object tumbling past Earth
The universe appears to have sent us an early Christmas present: the large asteroid that tumbled safely past Earth last week was ... and in its future motion for many decades." Those recent images ...
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SpaceX's private Polaris Dawn astronauts beam photos to Earth using Starlink satellites
"Hello Earth — We are so grateful for all the support! Please enjoy two recent photos from our mission ... Polaris Dawn is expected to last about five days, meaning it will likely come back ...
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In Photos: NASA Juno’s Latest Jupiter Images Are Among Its Last
Its two-megapixel JunoCam camera captures images while traveling at around 130,000 mph and rotating. The raw data is sent back to Earth via NASA's Deep Space Network for dozens of citizen ...
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Where are the stars?
Vishnu, an Earth Observatory ... in Apollo photos from the moon – the subjects being photographed were so much brighter than the background stars that the exposures weren’t long enough to capture the ...
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Earth Matters
Vishnu, an Earth Observatory ... in Apollo photos from the moon – the subjects being photographed were so much brighter than the background stars that the exposures weren’t long enough to capture the ...
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Explaining dramatic planet-wide changes after world's last 'Snowball Earth' event
New research provides a more complete picture for how the last Snowball Earth event ended, and suggests why it preceded a dramatic expansion of life on Earth, including the emergence of the first ...
The ‘best comet of the year’ is finally here – here’s everything you need to know
A3 (Tsuchinshan-ATLAS) is expected to be the brightest spectacle of 2024. Our charts will help you find it in the night sky.
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How to see Comet A3, which could be the best comet in a decade. Neanderthals walked the Earth last time it flew by.
The last big, bold comet was Neowise in 2020. It was visible to the naked eye and produced stunning photos such as this ... when it's closest to Earth, is during the second window.