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Microbes Were Dormant for Over 100 Million Years, But They Were Able to Spring Back to Life
Perseverance Went Into Safe Mode Shortly After Launch, But it's Fine
NASA's Perseverance rover experienced some hiccups shortly after launch, but is back on track and making its seven-month journey to Mars.
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SpaceX Just Completed a Static Fire of Starship Prototype SN5. Next Comes the Hop
SpaceX successfully completed a static fire test with its SN5, which will be followed shortly by a hop test!
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How Loop Quantum Gravity Could Match Anomalies in the CMB with Large Structures in the Modern Universe
A strange celestial tension could be caused by a cosmic tango between events at very small and very large scales.
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Juno Captures Pictures of Ganymede for the First Time
Ancient Meteorites Can be Found Embedded in Rocks, Like Fossils
This Is Fascinating. An Image of a Galaxy's Magnetic Field
There are Natural Starshades Out There, Which Would Help Astronomers Image Exoplanets
A new study by an international team of astronomers has shown that eclipsing binary stars could act as a natural "starshade," making it easier to spot orbiting exoplanets.
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Supermassive black holes can cloak themselves in a cocoon of dust, making them invisible even when they should be bright quasars
China's Mars Mission Took This Picture of the Earth and Moon
Earth Observation Satellites Could be Flown Much Lower than Current Altitudes and Do Better Science
Perseverance Rover Rumbles Off the Launchpad to Mars
There's a flash of ultraviolet just as a white dwarf is exploding as a supernova
Beyond "Fermi's Paradox" IV: What is the Rare Earth Hypothesis?
Looking to answer the question of "where are all the aliens," some scientists have suggested that planets like Earth might actually be very rare.
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A Group of Meteorites All Came From a Destroyed Planetesimal With a Magnetic Core
Thanks to Cosmic Radiation, There Could be Life on Mars, Just a Couple of Meters Under the Surface
There Might Be an Entire Orbit, Filled with Asteroids that Came from Outside the Solar System
Some asteroids orbit the Sun in highly inclined orbits, and they might be aliens to our solar system.
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Russia Just Tested an Anti-Satellite Weapon
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Saturn-sized Planet Found in the Habitable Zone of Another Star. The First Planet Completely Discovered by Amateur Astronomers
