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Webb Sees a System That Just Finished Forming its Planets
Nearly 5 billion years ago a region of gas gravitationally collapsed within a vast molecular cloud.…
Astronomers discover oceans of water vapor in planet-forming disc around young star
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have discovered vast reservoirs of water vapor in…
Study confirms no risk of asteroid Apophis being redirected toward Earth by other asteroids
A comprehensive study by astronomers from Western University calculated the paths of all known asteroids and…
Juno Measures How Much Oxygen is Being Produced by Europa
If the periodic table listed the elements in order of their importance to life, then oxygen…
The LIFE Telescope Passed its First Test: It Detected Biosignatures on Earth.
We know that there are thousands of exoplanets out there, with many millions more waiting to…
Massive Stars Have the Power to Shape Solar Systems
Stars shape their solar systems. It’s true of ours, and it’s true of others. But for…
Astronomers Can See the Impact Site Where an Asteroid Crashed Into a White Dwarf
Nothing is immortal. Everything has a finite existence, including the stars themselves. How a star dies…
Grabbing Samples from the Surface of Mars
As if the Mars Perseverance Rover and Ingenuity Drone were not exciting enough then the next…
Comet disintegrates as it dives into the Sun
A new sun-diving comet appeared in LASCO C3 coronagraph imagery at around 11:54 UTC on March…