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A solar region erupted for 94 straight days, should we worry?
Read More: A solar region erupted for 94 straight days, should we worry?A single patch on the Sun recently stayed hyperactive for 94 straight days, hurling flare after flare into space and…
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What if dark energy is wrong? A new model shakes up cosmology
Read More: What if dark energy is wrong? A new model shakes up cosmologyFor a quarter century, cosmology has rested on a simple but audacious idea: that a fixed “cosmological constant” drives the…
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Earth’s magnetic ‘dent’ has ballooned to almost half of Europe
Read More: Earth’s magnetic ‘dent’ has ballooned to almost half of EuropeFar above the South Atlantic, Earth’s magnetic shield is thinning into a vast, lopsided bruise that now sprawls across an…
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Europa’s ocean may be too still for life, scientists warn
Read More: Europa’s ocean may be too still for life, scientists warnFor decades, Europa has been cast as one of the Solar System’s best bets for alien biology, a frozen world…
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Curiosity rover captures a mind-blowing Mount Sharp Mars vista
Read More: Curiosity rover captures a mind-blowing Mount Sharp Mars vistaThe latest panorama from NASA’s Curiosity Mars rover turns Mount Sharp from a distant backdrop into an overwhelming, all-encompassing landscape,…
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Comet 3I/ATLAS shows a rare Sun-facing “anti-tail”
Read More: Comet 3I/ATLAS shows a rare Sun-facing “anti-tail”Comet 3I/ATLAS has arrived in the inner solar system behaving as if the usual rules of comet physics were optional.…
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Frozen Mars lakes may have survived thanks to a thin ice lid
Read More: Frozen Mars lakes may have survived thanks to a thin ice lidHints of buried water on Mars have swung between tantalizing and controversial, but one idea keeps resurfacing: lakes could persist…
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Earth’s life-making chemistry may be happening on Mars too
Read More: Earth’s life-making chemistry may be happening on Mars tooEvidence is mounting that the same basic chemistry that made Earth habitable is unfolding, or once unfolded, on Mars. From…
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Saturn-size rogue planet found 10,000 light-years away
Read More: Saturn-size rogue planet found 10,000 light-years awayAstronomers have confirmed a Saturn-size world drifting alone in deep space roughly 10,000 light-years from Earth, a discovery that turns…
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China’s Chang’e-7 could uncover what the Moon’s hiding
Read More: China’s Chang’e-7 could uncover what the Moon’s hidingThe Moon’s south pole has shifted from a distant curiosity to the most coveted real estate in the Solar System,…
