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The Moon Could Have Gathered Some of its Water from the Earth's Atmosphere
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Samples of Asteroid Ryugu Contain More Than 20 Amino Acids
The samples obtained by Hayabusa2 have revealed that the Near Earth Asteroid Ryugu contains 20 strains of amino acids - the buildings blocks of life!
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Once Again, Galaxies Look Surprisingly Mature Shortly After the Beginning of the Universe
Fire Acts Strangely in Microgravity. Astronauts Have Lit More Than 1,500 Fires on the Space Station to Figure Out Why
A Rare Repeating Fast Radio Burst Gives Astronomers a Chance to Study These Mysterious Objects
An international team has come up with a new explanation for Fast Radio Bursts based on their study of a "newborn" neutron star
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This is What the Metal Asteroid Psyche Might Look Like
Using the Sun as a Gravitational Lens Would Let Us See Exoplanets With Incredible Resolution
Two New Rocky Planets Discovered Close to the Solar System
Starship is one Step Closer to Flight
SpaceX just completed its FAA environmental review and is one step closer to conducting orbital test flights!
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See a Stunning New Picture of the Tarantula Nebula
Astronomers Caught Betelgeuse Just Before it Started Dimming and Might Have Seen a Pressure Wave Rippling Through its Atmosphere
Andromeda Tore Apart and Consumed a Neighbor Galaxy
A Perfectly Balanced Rock Seen by Perseverance
China's Lunar Lander Finds Water Under its Feet
Japan's Upcoming Mission Will Use a Vacuum to Get its Sample From Phobos
There Could Be Four Hostile Civilizations in the Milky Way
In a series of papers, amateur astronomer and exoplanet researcher Alberto Caballero narrows down who could have sent the Wow! Signal and how many hostile civilizations could be listening to our transmissions.
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How Do Hot Jupiters Get So Close to Their Stars?
High Altitude Life Can't Explain the Trace Gases in Venus' Atmosphere
A Geologic map of the Entire Moon has Been Released at 1:2,500,000-Scale
