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Astronomy Generates Mountains of Data. That’s Perfect for AI
Consumer-grade AI is finding its way into people’s daily lives with its ability to generate text…
The Sun’s Magnetic Field Might Only Be Skin Deep
It’s coming back! Sunspot AR3664 gave us an amazing display of northern lights in mid-May and…
Volcanoes Were Erupting on Venus in the 1990s
Start talking about Venus and immediately my mind goes to those images from the Venera space…
Enjoy Five New Images from the Euclid Mission
We’re fortunate to live in these times. Multiple space telescopes feed us a rich stream of…
Mars InSight Has One Last Job: Getting Swallowed by Dust on the Red Planet
Normally you don’t want dust to get into your spacecraft. That was certainly true for the…
Merging Black Holes Could Give Astronomers a Way to Detect Hawking Radiation
Nothing lasts forever, including black holes. Over immensely long periods of time, they evaporate, as will…
Starlinks Can Produce Surprisingly Bright Flares to Pilots
How can sunlight reflecting off SpaceX’s Starlink satellites interfere with ground-based operations? This is what a…
A Weather Satellite Watched a Space Rock Burn Up Above Spain and Portugal
It’s been a momentous May for skywatchers around the world. First the big auroral event of…
Galaxies in the Early Universe Preferred their Food Cold
One of the main objectives of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is to study the…