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This Planet-Forming Disk has More Water Than Earth’s Oceans
Astronomers have detected a large amount of water vapour in the protoplanetary disk around a young…
How Startups on Earth Could Blaze a Trail for Cities on Mars
If future explorers manage to set up communities on Mars, how will they pay their way?…
How We Get Planets from Clumping Dust
Our gleaming Earth, brimming with liquid water and swarming with life, began as all rocky planets…
When an Object Like ‘Oumuamua Comes Around Again, We Could be Ready With an Interstellar Object Explorer (IOE)
On October 19th, 2017, astronomers with the Pann-STARRS survey observed an Interstellar Object (ISO) passing through…
Astronomers Build a 3D Map of Dust Within Thousands of Light-Years
If you explore the night sky it won’t be long before you realise there is a…
A Nova in the Making: Will T Coronae Borealis Pop in 2024?
If predictions are correct, a key outburst star could put on a show in early 2024.…
Large fireball over Brazil captured by webcams and GOES-East satellite
A large fireball was recorded over Recife, Brazil at 01:49 UTC on February 28, 2024 (22:59…
Odysseus Will Take a Nap After Sending Moon Landing Snapshots
Intuitive Machines says it’s putting its Odysseus moon lander to bed for a long lunar night,…
Dwarf Galaxies Banished the Darkness and Lit Up the Early Universe
During the Universe’s Dark Ages, dense primordial gas absorbed and scattered light, prohibiting it from travelling.…