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Video: NASA Shares "Epic" Visuals Of Bright Object Streaking Through Upper Atmosphere
Reacting to the video, one user said it looks like "Optimus Prime on the way", referring to the main protagonist of the Transformers franchise.
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Astronomer Captures Stunning Aurora Australis From Space Above Indian Ocean
The image was taken on May 7 as the ISS orbited over the southern Indian Ocean.
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97-Year-Old US Man Fulfils Childhood Dream Of Flying In Zero Gravity, Sets World Record
During the short flight, he experienced the thrill of floating weightlessly, something he had dreamed about since childhood.
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Scientists Solve Venus Cloud Puzzle Using Simple Fluid Dynamics
Scientists discovered that a giant atmospheric wave on Venus behaves like a hydraulic jump seen in kitchen sinks. The process may explain the planet’s enormous sulfuric acid cloud front and its unusually fast atmospheric super rotation.
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Astronaut Captures "Monster Thundercloud" Lightning Flash From Space
The image shared on social media quickly drew thousands of comments, with the internet calling it "incredibly cool".
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NASA's Webb Telescope Captures Clearest Picture Yet Of Exoplanet Surface
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope gathered data on a rocky exoplanet with a diameter about 30% larger than Earth - called LHS 3844 b, or Kua'kua.
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James Webb Telescope Observes Distant Exoplanet That Looks Like Giant Mercury
Without an atmosphere to shield it, LHS 3844 b is bombarded by stellar radiation and micrometeorites.
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Astronomers Use Webb Telescope to Study Exoplanet Surface Beyond Atmosphere
Using James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers directly measured heat from LHS 3844 b, revealing a dark, rocky surface with no atmosphere—more like Mercury than Earth—marking a breakthrough in studying exoplanet geology.
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Could Earth Have Sent Life To Venus? New Study Explores 'Panspermia' As A Possible Explanation
Recent models suggest asteroid impacts could have transferred surface materials and potentially microbes from Earth to Venus, where they may have adapted to the clouds.
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Watch: Artemis II's Fifth And Smallest Crew Member Walks Out Of Capsule After Splashdown
Rise is a zero-gravity indicator for lunar crews, selected from thousands of entries received from over 50 countries. The
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From Deep Space: Artemis II Astronauts Capture a Stunning View of the Milky Way
Astronauts on Artemis II captured a stunning image of the Milky Way during their return journey, revealing the galactic plane, star clusters, and distant structures with unprecedented clarity from deep space.
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Artemis II Astronauts To Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere Today After 10-Day Mission
If all goes well, US astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, along with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, will end up bobbing safely in the ocean aboard their Orion capsule, dubbed Integrity, shortly after 8 pm ET
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Mysterious Fireballs Over Indonesian Skies Go Viral, Government Agency Reveals What It Was
The stunning fireball display was witnessed by residents, who called it "mysterious" and "meteor-like".
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'Forbidden Planet' The Size Of Jupiter That Shouldn't Exist In Theory Baffles Scientists
TOI 5205b is called a 'forbidden planet' as it defies current astronomical theories about planetary formation.
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Scientists Discover New Type Of Liquid Planet That Exists In A "Molten, Mushy State", Smells Like Rotten Eggs
The molten lava world is enveloped in a thick atmosphere rich in hydrogen sulfide, which would produce a powerful smell of rotting eggs.
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Video: NASA Shares "Epic" Visuals Of Bright Object Streaking Through Upper Atmosphere
Reacting to the video, one user said it looks like "Optimus Prime on the way", referring to the main protagonist of the Transformers franchise.
-
Astronomer Captures Stunning Aurora Australis From Space Above Indian Ocean
The image was taken on May 7 as the ISS orbited over the southern Indian Ocean.
-
97-Year-Old US Man Fulfils Childhood Dream Of Flying In Zero Gravity, Sets World Record
During the short flight, he experienced the thrill of floating weightlessly, something he had dreamed about since childhood.
-
Scientists Solve Venus Cloud Puzzle Using Simple Fluid Dynamics
Scientists discovered that a giant atmospheric wave on Venus behaves like a hydraulic jump seen in kitchen sinks. The process may explain the planet’s enormous sulfuric acid cloud front and its unusually fast atmospheric super rotation.
-
Astronaut Captures "Monster Thundercloud" Lightning Flash From Space
The image shared on social media quickly drew thousands of comments, with the internet calling it "incredibly cool".
-
NASA's Webb Telescope Captures Clearest Picture Yet Of Exoplanet Surface
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope gathered data on a rocky exoplanet with a diameter about 30% larger than Earth - called LHS 3844 b, or Kua'kua.
-
James Webb Telescope Observes Distant Exoplanet That Looks Like Giant Mercury
Without an atmosphere to shield it, LHS 3844 b is bombarded by stellar radiation and micrometeorites.
-
Astronomers Use Webb Telescope to Study Exoplanet Surface Beyond Atmosphere
Using James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers directly measured heat from LHS 3844 b, revealing a dark, rocky surface with no atmosphere—more like Mercury than Earth—marking a breakthrough in studying exoplanet geology.
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Could Earth Have Sent Life To Venus? New Study Explores 'Panspermia' As A Possible Explanation
Recent models suggest asteroid impacts could have transferred surface materials and potentially microbes from Earth to Venus, where they may have adapted to the clouds.
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Watch: Artemis II's Fifth And Smallest Crew Member Walks Out Of Capsule After Splashdown
Rise is a zero-gravity indicator for lunar crews, selected from thousands of entries received from over 50 countries. The
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From Deep Space: Artemis II Astronauts Capture a Stunning View of the Milky Way
Astronauts on Artemis II captured a stunning image of the Milky Way during their return journey, revealing the galactic plane, star clusters, and distant structures with unprecedented clarity from deep space.
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Artemis II Astronauts To Re-Enter Earth's Atmosphere Today After 10-Day Mission
If all goes well, US astronauts Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover and Christina Koch, along with Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen, will end up bobbing safely in the ocean aboard their Orion capsule, dubbed Integrity, shortly after 8 pm ET
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Mysterious Fireballs Over Indonesian Skies Go Viral, Government Agency Reveals What It Was
The stunning fireball display was witnessed by residents, who called it "mysterious" and "meteor-like".
-
'Forbidden Planet' The Size Of Jupiter That Shouldn't Exist In Theory Baffles Scientists
TOI 5205b is called a 'forbidden planet' as it defies current astronomical theories about planetary formation.
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Scientists Discover New Type Of Liquid Planet That Exists In A "Molten, Mushy State", Smells Like Rotten Eggs
The molten lava world is enveloped in a thick atmosphere rich in hydrogen sulfide, which would produce a powerful smell of rotting eggs.
