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SpaceX Recovers the Super Heavy Booster from Flight 4
On June 6th, 2024, the fourth orbital test flight of the Starship successfully lifted off at…
Shape-Shifting Robots Mimic Muscle Movements
Researchers have developed a set of hexagon-shaped robotic components that can be snapped together into larger…
What Happens to the Climate When Earth Passes Through Interstellar Clouds?
Noctilucent clouds were once thought to be a fairly modern phenomenon. A team of researcher have…
From Frozen to Sweltering: Earth’s Climate Over the Last 485 Million Years
Earth’s last half-billion years were action-packed. During that time, the climate underwent many changes. There have…
Those Aren’t Dyson Spheres, They’re HotDOGs
If there really are advanced alien civilizations out there, you’d think they’d be easy to find.…
A New Catalog Charts the Evolution of the Universe Over Time
An atlas doesn’t seem to be an essential item in cars these days but think about…
Comet Tsuchinshan-ATLAS may become the brightest comet in recent years
Comet 2023 A3 (Tsuchinshan–ATLAS), discovered in January 2023 by the Tsuchinshan Observatory and the ATLAS project,…
Radar images of asteroid 2024 ON during close approach to Earth on September 17
NASA’s Deep Space Network Goldstone Solar System Radar imaged asteroid 2024 ON – first observed by…
High-Resolution Images of the Sun Show How Flares Impact the Solar Atmosphere
Solar flares are a fascinating thing and have a profound effect on what astronomers refer to…