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  James Webb Telescope Detects Potential Gas Giant Exoplanet Just 4 Light-Years Away

  Astronomers using JWST have spotted a possible gas giant orbiting Alpha Centauri A, only 4 light-years away. If confirmed, it would be the closest exoplanet to a Sun-like star ever imaged. The discovery could challenge current models of planetary formation in binary systems and open new opportunities for studying nearby worlds.

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  Earliest Known Black Hole Found Just 500 Million Years After the Big Bang

  Astronomers have confirmed the most distant black hole ever discovered, lurking in a compact galaxy just 500 million years after the Big Bang. Using the James Webb Space Telescope, the team identified clear spectroscopic evidence of the object, offering new insight into early black hole growth and their role in forming galaxies during the universe...

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  Greenland's Melting Glaciers Feed Ocean Life, Study Finds

  A new NASA-led study reveals that Greenland’s melting glaciers are fueling life in the Arctic Ocean. Each summer, massive freshwater plumes from glaciers like Jakobshavn drag deep-sea nutrients upward, boosting phytoplankton growth by up to 40%. These microscopic organisms form the base of the marine food web and play a key role in carbon absorpt...

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  Earth’s Oldest Impact Crater Turns Out to Be Much Younger, Scientists Reveal in New Study

  The Miralga impact crater in Western Australia, once thought to be Earth’s oldest at 3.5 billion years, has now been redated to after 2.7 billion years ago. With a revised diameter of just 16 kilometers, the structure no longer supports theories of early crust or life formation, but remains scientifically valuable for studying Mars-like planetary...

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  JSK OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Malayalam Movie Online?

  Malayalam drama JSK, starring Suresh Gopi and Anupama Parameswaran, will stream on Zee5 from August 15, 2025. Following its theatrical release and mixed reception, the film is ready for its OTT audience. It follows interconnected characters navigating personal and moral challenges, leading to an intense climax.

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  The Society Now Streaming on JioHotstar: Everything You Need to Know About Munawar Faruqui Starrer Reality Show

  The Society, hosted by comedian Munawar Faruqui, is set to host the reality show. 25 contestants, divided into 3 categories, depict the game of power and class, fighting to win the title of Asli Bazigar. Four episodes are released, and a new episode is released each day. Watch The Society, which is now streaming on Jio Hotstar.

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  Scientists Explore Role of Space Radiation in Powering Alien Microbial Life

  A new study proposes that life may exist far from sunlight in a “radiolytic habitable zone” deep beneath the icy surfaces of Mars, Europa, and Enceladus. Cosmic rays, which can penetrate rock and ice, break water molecules apart to release hydrogen, oxygen, and energy-rich electrons. These can fuel microbes in subsurface water, much like bacter...

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  Dark Matter Theories Suggest Hidden Mirror World and Origins at the Edge of the Universe

  Two new studies from UC Santa Cruz propose that dark matter may have originated from a hidden mirror world or been radiated into existence by the universe’s expanding cosmic horizon. These theories, rooted in established physics, challenge traditional models and suggest dark matter could exist without interacting with ordinary matter, redefining ...

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  Rocket Lab Launches Kushinada-I Satellite to Orbit for Japan’s iQPS

  On August 5, 2025, Rocket Lab launched Japan’s QPS-SAR-12 satellite, nicknamed Kushinada-I, aboard its Electron rocket from Mahia, New Zealand. Built by the Institute for Q-shu Pioneers of Space (iQPS), the satellite joins a growing constellation of synthetic-aperture radar (SAR) spacecraft designed for high-resolution, all-weather, day-and-night...

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  NASA Data Shows Pluto’s Equator Is Lined with Towering Methane Ice Spires

  New research based on New Horizons’ decade-old data has uncovered extensive bladed terrain made of methane ice on Pluto. These towering spires, arranged in spaced-out, parallel rows, are likely shaped by seasonal condensation and sublimation cycles. While the terrain spans over half the planet’s midsection, five times the width of continental U...

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  Blue Origin’s NS-34 Mission Successfully Carries Global Crew

  Blue Origin’s 14th crewed spaceflight, NS-34, lifted off from West Texas on August 3, 2025. This symbolic flight marked the long-postponed space journey of Justin Sun, crypto billionaire and founder of Tron. Joined by adventurers and professionals from different corners of the world, including India and Puerto Rico, the mission highlighted global...

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  Perfect Match Season 3 Now Streaming On Netflix: Everything You Need to Know About This Dating Reality Show

  Perfect Match Season 3 is a popular dating reality show that revolves around couples indulging in tasks and facing challenges, only to prove their compatibility. The contestants, this season, will include a blend of familiar and some fresh faces. The show is currently streaming on Netflix.

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  Arabia Kadali OTT Release Date: When and Where to Watch Telugu Web Series Online?

  The Telugu web series is a story of a group of fishermen who end up crossing international waters. They are caught and imprisoned for this, leading to serious issues and conflicts. Through this, the series covers friendships, relationships and takes teh viewers through an emotional impact. It will release on Prime Video on August 8, 2025.

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  Mysterious Planet Nine May Still Lurk in the Outer Solar System

  Astronomers have long speculated about a hidden planet—Planet Nine—lurking beyond Neptune. First proposed in 2016, the theory explains the strange orbits of distant Kuiper Belt objects through the gravitational pull of a massive, unseen world. Caltech researchers remain confident, while others suggest alternatives like debris rings or even a bl...

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  New World Record Alert: Weather Satellite Records Longest Lightning Flash of 515 Miles

  The Weather satellite has recently detected the record-breaking megaflash that appeared in the year 2017 and has surpassed the record of the 477-mile lightning bolt, which occurred in 2020. The new world record holder for the lightning bolt stretched 515 miles long, measuring Texas to Missouri.