This X-Ray View of The Night Sky Reveals a Whole New Way of Seeing The Universe
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This X-Ray View of The Night Sky Reveals A Whole New Way of Seeing The Universe
It's NICER.
Breathtaking Images Show Fluffy Martian Clouds Photographed From The Planet's Surface
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Breathtaking Images Show Fluffy Martian Clouds Photographed From The Planet's Surface
Curiosity is one busy rover. Since touching down on Mars in 2012, it's helped astronomers locate the planet's missing methane, delivered new evidence that Mars was once wet, and even provided clues of extraterrestrial life.
Climate Change Could End Human Civilisation as We Know It by 2050, Analysis Finds
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Climate Change Could End Human Civilisation as We Know It by 2050, Analysis Finds
A doomsday ending to climate change is not inevitable, but the situation is becoming ever more desperate. Without immediate and drastic action, reminiscent of efforts during World War II, a new analysis predicts that by 2050, climate change could b
Official LHC Results Have Finally Confirmed The Structure of Mysterious Pentaquarks
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Official LHC Results Have Finally Confirmed The Structure of Mysterious Pentaquarks
New results from the Large Hadron Collider have confirmed it. The mysterious five-quark subatomic particle - the pentaquark, only discovered a few years ago - really is composed of two sets of quarks.
Astronomers Find First Evidence of an Odd Radio 'Bridge' Connecting 2 Galaxy Clusters
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Astronomers Find First Evidence of an Odd Radio 'Bridge' Connecting 2 Galaxy Clusters
A colossal magnetic field stretching between two clusters of galaxies has been observed for the first time. Roughly a billion light-years away, the 'bridge' of radio-emitting plasma spans 10 million light-years, following a filament in the mysterio
After 40 Years of Searching, Scientists Identify The Key Flaw in Solar Panel Efficiency
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After 40 Years of Searching, Scientists Identify The Key Flaw in Solar Panel Efficiency
Solar panels are fantastic pieces of technology, but we need to work out how to make them even more efficient – and scientists just solved a 40-year-old mystery around one of the key obstacles to increased efficiency.
India's 'Mount Everest' of Trash Is Growing So Fast, It Needs Aircraft Warning Lights
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India's 'Mount Everest' of Trash Is Growing So Fast, It Needs Aircraft Warning Lights
As tall as the towers of London Bridge, New Delhi's Ghazipur landfill continues to grow at a startling pace. Within a year, it is set to rise higher than the Taj Mahal, one of the country's most iconic monuments.
Our Galaxy Has a Shocking Array of Really Strange Stars. Here's The Ultimate Guide
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Our Galaxy Has a Shocking Array of Really Strange Stars. Here's The Ultimate Guide
You know how stars do. They're out there, doing their thing, fusing a whole bunch of hydrogen into helium, shining up the joint.
There's a Major Flaw in How We Look at Smartphone "Addiction", Says New Study
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There's a Major Flaw in How We Look at Smartphone "Addiction", Says New Study
We don't know what we're dealing with.
Cassini's Breathtaking Final Images Reveal Never-Before-Seen Shapes in Saturn's Rings
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Cassini's Breathtaking Final Images Reveal Never-Before-Seen Shapes in Saturn's Rings
In its final year, Cassini plunged where no spacecraft had plunged before, down in the space between Saturn and its rings. Again and again it dove, for a total of 22 orbits. In the data collecting during those breakneck dives, astronomers have just
A New Instrument Is Actively Searching For More Planets Around Alpha Centauri
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A New Instrument Is Actively Searching For More Planets Around Alpha Centauri
Alpha Centauri is the closest star system to us, at 4.37 light-years (about 25 trillion miles) away. In 2016, astronomers discovered an exoplanet orbiting one of the three stars in the Alpha Centauri system.