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Disintegrating Exoplanet Offers Unique Insights into Planetary Evolution
Astronomers have discovered BD+05 4868 Ab, a small, rocky exoplanet orbiting dangerously close to its star and leaving a 9-million kilometer dust tail due to intense heat; this is only the fourth such disintegrating exoplanet observed, offering unique insights into the evolution of such celestial bo...
Disintegrating Exoplanet Offers Unique Insights into Planetary Evolution
Astronomers have discovered BD+05 4868 Ab, a small, rocky exoplanet orbiting dangerously close to its star and leaving a 9-million kilometer dust tail due to intense heat; this is only the fourth such disintegrating exoplanet observed, offering unique insights into the evolution of such celestial bo...
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks with Reduced Visibility Due to Moonlight
The Lyrid meteor shower, peaking the night of April 21–22, offers a modest display of approximately five meteors per hour in the Northern Hemisphere due to moonlight interference, despite originating from Comet Thatcher and being observable for 2,700 years.
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks with Reduced Visibility Due to Moonlight
The Lyrid meteor shower, peaking the night of April 21–22, offers a modest display of approximately five meteors per hour in the Northern Hemisphere due to moonlight interference, despite originating from Comet Thatcher and being observable for 2,700 years.
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Possible Signs of Life Detected on Distant Exoplanet
Astronomers detected potential chemical signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b, 124 light-years away, finding dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in its atmosphere—compounds primarily produced by microbial life on Earth—using data from the Webb telescope.
Possible Signs of Life Detected on Distant Exoplanet
Astronomers detected potential chemical signs of life on exoplanet K2-18b, 124 light-years away, finding dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in its atmosphere—compounds primarily produced by microbial life on Earth—using data from the Webb telescope.
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China's LandSpace Reaches 100 Reusable Rocket Engines, a Milestone for Commercial Space
LandSpace, a Chinese private company, produced its 100th reusable TQ rocket engine on Tuesday, marking a significant step for China's commercial space industry and aligning with government plans to develop commercial space and low-altitude economies. The engine will power the ZQ-3 reusable rocket, p...
China's LandSpace Reaches 100 Reusable Rocket Engines, a Milestone for Commercial Space
LandSpace, a Chinese private company, produced its 100th reusable TQ rocket engine on Tuesday, marking a significant step for China's commercial space industry and aligning with government plans to develop commercial space and low-altitude economies. The engine will power the ZQ-3 reusable rocket, p...
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Ukrainian Pilot Sentenced for Treason Serves on ISS
Alexey Zubritsky, a 32-year-old Ukrainian pilot who defected to Russia in 2014, is currently serving a seven-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) as a flight engineer and a correspondent for the Russian news agency TASS, despite being sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for...
Ukrainian Pilot Sentenced for Treason Serves on ISS
Alexey Zubritsky, a 32-year-old Ukrainian pilot who defected to Russia in 2014, is currently serving a seven-month mission on the International Space Station (ISS) as a flight engineer and a correspondent for the Russian news agency TASS, despite being sentenced in absentia to 15 years in prison for...
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First German Woman in Space Returns After Successful SpaceX Mission
German robotics researcher Rabea Rogge returned to Earth after becoming the first German woman in space, completing a four-day mission aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule that landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, conducting 22 scientific experiments, including the first space-based X-...
First German Woman in Space Returns After Successful SpaceX Mission
German robotics researcher Rabea Rogge returned to Earth after becoming the first German woman in space, completing a four-day mission aboard SpaceX's Dragon capsule that landed in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of California, conducting 22 scientific experiments, including the first space-based X-...
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Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks April 21-22, 2025
The Lyrid meteor shower, peaking on April 21-22, 2025, offers skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere a chance to see around five meteors per hour despite the moon's interference; originating from comet Thatcher, it's one of the oldest known meteor showers.
Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks April 21-22, 2025
The Lyrid meteor shower, peaking on April 21-22, 2025, offers skywatchers in the Northern Hemisphere a chance to see around five meteors per hour despite the moon's interference; originating from comet Thatcher, it's one of the oldest known meteor showers.
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Possible Signs of Life Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Scientists detected molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, potentially indicating life; however, further data is needed to confirm this finding beyond the current three-sigma confidence level.
Possible Signs of Life Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Scientists detected molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b, potentially indicating life; however, further data is needed to confirm this finding beyond the current three-sigma confidence level.
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Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Astronomers detected dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of K2-18b, an exoplanet over twice Earth's size and eight times its mass located 124 light-years away, suggesting the strongest potential sign of life yet discovered outside our solar system.
Potential Biosignatures Detected on Exoplanet K2-18b
Astronomers detected dimethyl sulfide and dimethyl disulfide in the atmosphere of K2-18b, an exoplanet over twice Earth's size and eight times its mass located 124 light-years away, suggesting the strongest potential sign of life yet discovered outside our solar system.
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First German Woman in Space Inspires STEM
Rabea Rogge, a 29-year-old German robotics researcher, became the first German woman in space on a four-day SpaceX mission, aiming to inspire youth and promote STEM fields.
First German Woman in Space Inspires STEM
Rabea Rogge, a 29-year-old German robotics researcher, became the first German woman in space on a four-day SpaceX mission, aiming to inspire youth and promote STEM fields.
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Asteroid 2024 YR4: Hockey-Puck Shaped Space Rock Poses Low Risk to Moon
Asteroid 2024 YR4, initially posing a small risk of impacting Earth in 2032, is now found to have a 3.8% chance of impacting the moon on December 22, 2032; observations reveal it originated from the central main asteroid belt, is solid rock shaped like a hockey puck, and is about 200 feet wide.
Asteroid 2024 YR4: Hockey-Puck Shaped Space Rock Poses Low Risk to Moon
Asteroid 2024 YR4, initially posing a small risk of impacting Earth in 2032, is now found to have a 3.8% chance of impacting the moon on December 22, 2032; observations reveal it originated from the central main asteroid belt, is solid rock shaped like a hockey puck, and is about 200 feet wide.
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Moon" Dance Explores Humanity's Enduring Fascination
Mark Morris's new dance, "Moon," premiered at the Kennedy Center's Earth to Space festival (March 28-April 20), drawing inspiration from various sources to explore humanity's enduring fascination with the moon and its symbolic significance.
Moon" Dance Explores Humanity's Enduring Fascination
Mark Morris's new dance, "Moon," premiered at the Kennedy Center's Earth to Space festival (March 28-April 20), drawing inspiration from various sources to explore humanity's enduring fascination with the moon and its symbolic significance.
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