Outer Space
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March of the moons: Hubble captures rare triple-moon conjunction
Firing off a string of action snapshots like a sports photographer at a NASCAR race, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured…
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Earth-Like Planets Around Most Stars?
Planetary scientists have calculated that there are hundreds of billions of Earth-like planets in our galaxy which might support life.…
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Three nearly Earth-size planets found orbiting nearby star: One in ‘Goldilocks’ zone
A multinational, multi-institution team of researchers led by University of Arizona scientist Ian Crossfield has found a star with three…
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NASA’s Swift mission observes mega flares from nearby red dwarf star
On April 23, NASA’s Swift satellite detected the strongest, hottest, and longest-lasting sequence of stellar flares ever seen from a…
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Infant solar system shows signs of windy weather
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have observed what may be the first-ever signs of windy weather around…
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