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Physicists think quantum entanglement can survive even after a particle falls into a black hole

By BeckhamLangford

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A coronal mass ejection could push the northern lights deep into the U.S. tonight

By BeckhamLangford

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NASA’s Curiosity rover is crossing a vast maze of mineral ridges carved by ancient Martian groundwater

By BeckhamLangford

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Alaska’s Mount Kupreanof is slowly oozing lava inside its summit crater

By BeckhamLangford

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Scientists mapped ocean currents off Antarctica plunging half a mile deep, reading them from space

By BeckhamLangford

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Astronomers say short, violent feeding frenzies let some black holes balloon to billions of times the Sun’s mass far faster than anyone expected

By BeckhamLangford

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A full day on Jupiter lasts under 10 hours

By BeckhamLangford

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Light from the Sun’s core can take 100,000 years to reach the surface

By BeckhamLangford

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An average cumulus cloud can weigh more than a million pounds

By BeckhamLangford

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Neptune and Uranus may rain solid diamonds deep inside their crushing atmospheres

By BeckhamLangford

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The coldest known place in the universe is the Boomerang Nebula

By BeckhamLangford

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Lightning superheats the air to about five times the Sun’s surface temperature

By BeckhamLangford

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A single day on Venus lasts longer than a whole year there

By BeckhamLangford

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The James Webb telescope turned up a hidden population of giant black holes that slip past nearly every traditional way of spotting them

By BeckhamLangford

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A black hole 4 million times the Sun’s mass sits at the Milky Way’s heart

By BeckhamLangford

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Saturn’s rings run from sand-sized grains to house-sized chunks of nearly pure ice

By BeckhamLangford

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The Sun is 400 times wider than the Moon, yet looks the same size

By BeckhamLangford

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A strong geomagnetic storm can disrupt power grids and scramble GPS for hours

By BeckhamLangford

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Earth has more trees than the Milky Way has stars

By BeckhamLangford

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The observable universe stretches about 93 billion light-years across

By BeckhamLangford

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