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Mars’ Gale Crater was Filled with Water for Much Longer Than Anyone Thought
Even with all we’ve learned about Mars in recent years, it doesn’t stack up against all…
Europe Has Big Plans for Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
Saturn’s moon, Enceladus, is a gleaming beacon that captivates our intellectual curiosity. Its clean, icy surface…
Decade of Swarm satellite data unveils new insights into Earth’s magnetic field and core dynamics
Launched in 2013, the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Swarm mission, consisting of three satellites, has provided…
Parker Solar Probe Was Blasted by Coronal Mass Ejections 28 Times in 4 Years
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe (PSP) was launched on August 12, 2018, with the goal of becoming…
Ice is Starting to Cloud Euclid’s Optics
On July 1st, 2023, the European Space Agency (ESA) launched the Euclid Observatory, a mission that…
Northrup Grumman is Studying How to Build a Railway on the Moon
Roughly two years and six months from now, as part of NASA’s Artemis III mission, astronauts…
Red Giants Offer a New Way to Measure Distance in the Universe
For nearly three decades now, it’s been clear that the expansion of the Universe is speeding…
Starshot … Not? Get a Reality Check on the Search for Alien Civilizations
Fortunately, the real-world search for signs of extraterrestrial civilizations doesn’t have to deal with an alien…
Finding Atmospheres on Red Dwarf Planets Will Take Hundreds of Hours of Webb Time
The JWST is enormously powerful. One of the reasons it was launched is to examine exoplanet…