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A pairing of a waning gibbous Moon and Jupiter with its four Galilean moons visible tonight dances in the sky after the Harvest Supermoon. Uranus and the Pleiades (M45) in the constellation Taurus follow in the glare of our Moon that is illuminating...

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The fourth and final supermoon of 2023 rises tonight with the planet Neptune in the constellation Pisces, joined by Saturn with the globular clusters M15, M2 & M30 to the east and Jupiter & Uranus to the west, and is the first full moon following the...

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Brett Tingley - NASA's OSIRIS-REx lands samples of asteroid Bennu to Earth after historic 4-billion-mile journey: OSIRISREx NASA SampleReturn Asteroid Bennu SpaceExploration Astronomy

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1 month ago1m

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The third supermoon of 2023, and the Moon's closest approach to Earth this year, is in the sky with Saturn and Neptune for a second night as the calendar changes to the month of September. To the right of Saturn are the globular clusters M15, M2 and...

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Massimo Luciani - New details of the Ring Nebula captured by the James Webb Space Telescope: JamesWebb SpaceTelescope JWST MIRI Infrared RingNebula Astrophysics InfraredAstronomy Astronomy

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Aug 14Aug 14

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Matt Williams - Astronomers Find a Newly-Forming Quadruple-Star System: ALMA QuadrupleStar StarSystem StarFormation OrionGiantMolecularClouds GMC G206931661E2 ComputationalScience Astronomy

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Aug 4Aug 4

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Laura Dobberstein - Voyager 2 found! Deep Space Network hears it chattering in space: Voyager2 Voyager VGER2 VGER DeepSpaceNetwork DSN JPL NASA SpaceExploration PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Aug 1Aug 1

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The second supermoon of 2023 is in the sky tonight with Pluto, Saturn, and Neptune, setting above the constellation Sagittarius. The bright globular clusters M2 and M15 should be visible, above the glare of the Moon and to the right of Saturn, near ...

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Jul 4Jul 4

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The ending of a Full Buck Moon brightens the sky in the constellation Sagittarius after a thunderstorm tonight. Next to the Moon in the sky are the globular star clusters M55 and M75, and following the Moon's path across the morning sky are the ...

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Jul 1Jul 1

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Carolyn Collins Petersen - IceCube Makes a Neutrino Map of the Milky Way: IceCube NeutrinoMap Neutrinos Mapping Cartography BigData Cosmology Astronomy

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Jun 19Jun 19

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Joe Rao - June Solstice 2023: How twilight zones affect day length: SummerSolstice Solstice TwilightZones CivilTwilight NauticalTwilight AstronomicalTwilight Twilight Darkness Astronomy

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Jun 13Jun 13

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Scott Alan Johnston - These are the Fastest Stars in the Galaxy: WhiteDwarf Accretion ChandrasekharLimit DoubleDetonation Supernovae RunawayStars Stars J0927 J1235 ESA Gaia StellarAstrophysics Astrophysics ...

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May 25May 25

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Elizabeth Howell - New supernova thrills astronomers and skywatchers around the world: PinwheelGalaxy M101 Supernova KoichiItagaki Astrophysics Astronomy

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May 15May 15

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Alan Johnston - Perseverance Finds an Ancient, Fast Flowing River: PerseveranceRover Perseverance NASA JezeroCrater WaterOnMars Mars Pinestand SkrinkleHaven Geology PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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May 15May 15

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Keith Cowing - Light-Toned Layers in Tithonium Chasma On Mars: VallesMarineris Mars TithoniumChasma MarsReconnaissanceOrbiter MRO CRISM NASA SolarSystemScience Geology PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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May 2May 2

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Xinhua - Mars rover Zhurong finds evidence of water at red planet's low latitudes: MarsRover Zhurong Tianwen1 UtopiaPlanitia Mars CNSA CAS WaterOnMars SalineWater Water Dunes Climate Humidity Salts Mineralogy Geology ...

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Apr 26Apr 26

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Nancy Atkinson - New High-Resolution Photos of Deimos From the Hope Mission: Mars Deimos Hope EMIRS Spectrometer UAE Astrophotography Astronomy

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Apr 26Apr 26

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Nancy Atkinson - Hakuto-R Spacecraft Just Captured its Own Stunning Version of ‘Earthrise’ Earthrise Ispace LunarLander HakutoR Moon SolarEclipse Astrophotography Astronomy

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Apr 14Apr 14

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NASA - Webb adds another ringed world with new image of Uranus: Uranus JamesWebb Telescope JWST NearInfrared Infrared NIRCam PolarCap PlanetaryRings Rings NASA SolarSystemScience SolarSystem PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Mar 31Mar 31

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University of Sheffield - Scientists observe flattest explosion ever seen in space: FastBlueOpticalTransient OpticalTransient FBOT AsphericalExplosion ExplodingStars Polarization LiverpoolTelescope StellarAstrophysics ...

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Mar 27Mar 27

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NASA Goddard - NASA’s Webb Spots Swirling, Gritty Clouds on Remote Planet: JamesWebb SpaceTelescope JWST Infrared Spectrograph NIRSpec MIRI Exoplanet Planet VHS1256b Silicates Water Methane CarbonMonoxide CarbonDioxide ...

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Mar 23Mar 23

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Massimo Luciani - Uracil and vitamin B3 found in samples from asteroid Ryugu: Asteroid Ryugu Uracil Niacin VitaminB3 Organics Biomarkers JAXA Hayabusa2 SampleReturn Hokkaido Astrobiology Astronomy

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Feb 24Feb 24

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Tomasz Nowakowski - Two new gas giant exoplanets discovered with TESS: GasGiants Exoplanets TESS MDwarfStars MDwarf TOI3984A TOI5293A PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 1Feb 1

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Laurence Tognetti - The Outer Solar System Supplied a Surprising Amount of Earth’s Water ImperialCollegeLondon CarbonaceousMeteorites Meteorites Zinc Isotopes Water SolarSystem Astrobiology Astronomy

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Jan 18Jan 18

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NASA - Flashes on the sun could help scientists predict solar flares: SolarDynamicsObservatory SDO AtmosphericImagingAssembly AIA Sunspots SolarFlares Sun Corona SpaceWeather StellarAstrophysics Astrophysics Astronomy

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Jan 17Jan 17

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Guy Ottewell - The green comet: Comet 2022 E3 ZTF Comet C2022E3ZTF GreenComet ZTF ZwickyTransientFacility PalomarObservatory Palomar NightSky Astronomy

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Jan 11Jan 11

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NRAO - Hydrogen Masers Reveal New Secrets of a Massive Star: NRAO ALMA Star MWC349A MatterJet HydrogenMaser Maser StellarAstrophysics Astrophysics Astronomy

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Jan 5Jan 5

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Scott Alan Johnston - Io is Having a Major Volcanic Outburst: Io Volcanism Volcanoes Jupiter TidalHeating PlasmaTorus Astronomy

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Dec 27, 2022Dec 2022

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Paul Scott Anderson - Hear a dust devil on Mars for the 1st time: Mars RedPlanet DustDevil Tornado PerseveranceRover Perseverance MastMicrophone PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Dec 27, 2022Dec 2022

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Keith Cowing - NASA Explores A Winter Wonderland On Mars: Mars RedPlanet WinterWonderland Winter Snowflakes Snow Ice Frost CarbonDioxide WaterOnMars Water HiRISE NASA Climate Weather PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Dec 23, 2022Dec 2022

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Jude Karabus - Perseverance rover drops off first sample tube on surface of Mars: Mars RedPlanet ThreeForks NASA PerseveranceRover Perseverance SampleReturn PlanetaryScience Astronomy Geology

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Dec 23, 2022Dec 2022

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Evan Gough - Webb’s New Image Reveals a Galaxy Awash in Star Formation: NGC7469 SpiralGalaxy SeyfertGalaxy Galaxy JamesWebb Telescope JWST NIRCam LuminousInfraredGalaxy LIRG ActiveGalacticNuclei AGN StarFormation ...

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Nov 23, 2022Nov 2022

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Carolina Avendano - Photon Rings – Deciphering Black Holes’ Interior From Their Exterior: BlackHoles PhotonRings PhotonSphere EventHorizon Gravity ConformalSymmetry Astrophysics Astronomy

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Nov 13, 2022Nov 2022

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Katyanna Quach - You wait for an aurora on Mars and MAVEN spots two arriving at the same time: CoronalMassEjection CME SolarWind Mars DustStorms ProtonAurora DiffuseAurora UltravioletAurora MAVEN SolarPhysics ...

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Nov 13, 2022Nov 2022

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Brandon Vigliarolo - This ancient quasar may be the remains of the first-gen star that started us all: Quasar ULASJ13420928 ULASJ1342 Spectrographs Spectrometry BigBangTheory PopulationIIIStars PopulationIII ...

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Oct 29, 2022Oct 2022

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Brian Koberlein - Not Just Gold. Colliding Neutron Stars Forge Strontium, Lanthanum, and Cerium: NeutronStars NeutronStarMerger Kilonova LanthanideSeries Lanthanide Strontium Lanthanum Cerium GravitationalWaves ...

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Oct 27, 2022Oct 2022

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Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Edward Stone Retires After 50 Years as NASA Voyager’s Project Scientist: EdwardStone Voyager VoyagerSpacecraft NASA JPL Caltech SpaceExploration Astronomy

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Oct 24, 2022Oct 2022

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Deborah Byrd - Celestial ocean in the autumn sky: NightSky Constellations CelestialOcean Autumn Astronomy

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Oct 24, 2022Oct 2022

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Deborah Byrd - Super-fast jet blasts from neutron star collision: GW170817 LightSpeed RelativisticJet NeutronStarMerger Astrophysics Astronomy

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Oct 24, 2022Oct 2022

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Matt Williams - Astronomers Just saw the Most Powerful Gamma-ray Burst Ever Recorded: GammaRayBurst GammaRay GRB GRB221009A GeminiSouth Astrophysics Astronomy

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Oct 24, 2022Oct 2022

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Carolyn Collins Petersen - Astronomers Find a “Marshmallow World”: the Lowest Density Gas Giant Ever Discovered: Exoplanet GasGiant Marshmallow TESS WIYN TOI3757b PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Oct 14, 2022Oct 2022

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Evan Gough - Webb Sees Organic Molecules in the Hearts of Galaxies, Surprisingly Close to Active Supermassive Black Holes: JamesWebb JWST Telescope OrganicMolecules Organics PolycyclicAromaticHydrocarbons Hydrocarbons ...

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Oct 8, 2022Oct 2022

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The Moon dances tonight with a bright Jupiter receding from its September 27th opposition. Neptune is to the right of the pair and in the glow of the Moon. Saturn is ahead in the southern sky, and Uranus and Mars are chasing from the east. The ...

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Oct 8, 2022Oct 2022

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Anashe Bandari - Twisted Magnetic Fields Can Reveal How Protobinary Systems, Tatooine Planets Form: Tatooine BinaryStars Protostars Protobinaries TwistedMagneticField MagneticFields SOFIA Telescope PlanetaryScience ...

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Oct 8, 2022Oct 2022

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Jake Parks - Just how big is the Andromeda galaxy? AndromedaGalaxy Andromeda EscapeVelocity Astronomy Astrophysics

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Oct 3, 2022Oct 2022

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Tereza Pultarova - Major solar flare disrupts Hurricane Ian disaster response: SolarFlare Sunspot AR3110 CoronalMassEjection CME GeomagneticStorm RadioBlackout HurricaneIan Astronomy SpaceWeather

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Oct 3, 2022Oct 2022

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Wu Yuehui - China's Mars rover reveals structure of Martian subsurface Tianwen1 ZhurongRover Zhurong CAS CNSA RADAR GroundPenetratingRadar UtopiaPlanitia StarfleetYards Mars RedPlanet WaterOnMars PlanetaryScience ...

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Oct 3, 2022Oct 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - This is the Last Thing DART saw as it Smashed Into its Asteroid Target: AsteroidRedirection Asteroid DARTMission DART Dimorphos PlanetaryDefense LICIACube NASA Astronomy

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Sep 16, 2022Sep 2022

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“After 15 years, Pluto decided to try and slip back into the solar system by donning a pair of sunglasses and a fake beard. No one was fooled.” nasa telescope astronomy space planets solarsystem galaxy stargazing spaceart nebula ...

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Sep 13, 2022Sep 2022

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Deborah Byrd - Jupiter at opposition this month, closest in 70 years: Jupiter Opposition NightSky OrbitalMechanics Astronomy

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Sep 12, 2022Sep 2022

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Brewster Rockit: Inflatable Exoplanets Exoplanet InflatablePlanet TerritorialClaim Astronomy BrewsterRockit

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Sep 5, 2022Sep 2022

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Monica Young - Webb Reveals Jupiter, Puffy Planet, and Galactic Maelstroms in a New Light: JamesWebbSpaceTelescope JWST Telescope Infrared Jupiter Exoplanet WASP39b CarbonDioxide NGC1365 Galaxy SpiralGalaxy ...

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Aug 2, 2022Aug 2022

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Carolina Avendano - Newly Discovered HFR Waves Promise to Unveil Mysteries of Our Host Star: HighFrequencyRetrograde HFR HFRWaves CoriolisForces Coriolis GlobalOscillationNetwork GONG HelioseismicMagneticImager HMI ...

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Jul 26, 2022Jul 2022

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W.M. Keck Observatory - Heaviest Neutron Star To Date Is A ‘Black Widow’ Eating Its Mate: NeutronStar BinaryStars Spectrometry LRIS BlackWidowPulsar PSRJ09520607 Accretion KeckObservatory Astrophysics Astronomy

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Jul 26, 2022Jul 2022

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Monica Young - Giant Black Holes Make Tiny, Ghost-like Particles: BlackHoles CosmicRays Neutrinos Blazars IceCube Astrophysics Physics Astronomy

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Jul 21, 2022Jul 2022

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Xinhua - Rare binary star systems discovered: BinaryStars Bernhard Bernhard1 Bernhard2 CircumstellarDisk Transiting Astrophysics Astronomy

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Jul 20, 2022Jul 2022

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Iona Brockie - Perseverance Takes First Core From the Delta: Perseverance MarsRover PerseveranceRover JezeroDelta Abrasion Rocks CoreSample SkinnerRidge SwiftRun ShenandoahQuadrangle Mars PlanetaryScience Geology ...

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Jul 18, 2022Jul 2022

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Jessie Bur - Webb Proves a Remarkable Technological Successor to Hubble: JWST Telescope SpaceTelescope JamesWebb NASA GSFC BigData Cosmology Astronomy

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Jul 12, 2022Jul 2022

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The Moon is sweeping low across the sky tonight as sunrise approaches, appearing with a tint of reddish-brown as it scrapes the horizon. Next to the bright star Vega in the sky directly overhead is ε Lyrae, the Double Double binary star system. ...

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Jul 11, 2022Jul 2022

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Xinhua - Australian, Chinese researchers observe critical star phase in world first: CAS AustralianNational ANU YunnanObservatories CommonEnvelope CommonEnvelopePhase BinaryStar RedGiant Coalescence StellarEvolution ...

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Jul 7, 2022Jul 2022

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Anne Buckle - See the Super Buck Moon in July: Moon Supermoon BuckMoon SuperBuckMoon SuperBuckMoon2022 Perigee Astronomy

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Jul 3, 2022Jul 2022

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Ecns - Mars images captured by China's Tianwen-1 probe released: Tianwen1 AscraeusMons ArabiaTerra VallesMarineris CNSA Mars Photography PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Jun 24, 2022Jun 2022

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People's Daily - Breathtaking time-lapse of the Milky Way over SW China’s Yunnan: MilkyWay NightSky HaixihaiLake Yunnan TimeLapse Astrophotography Astronomy

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Jun 24, 2022Jun 2022

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Evan Gough - Recent Supernovae Produced Giant Cavities in the Orion Nebula: Orion OrionNebula Supernova BarnardsLoop Ionization Astrophysics Astronomy

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Jun 13, 2022Jun 2022

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Matt Williams - The World's Largest Liquid-Mirror Telescope Comes Online: LiquidMetal LiquidMirror Telescope InternationalLiquidMirrorTelescope ILMT DevasthalObservatory Astrophysics Cosmology Astronomy

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May 20, 2022May 2022

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Sky & Telescope - NASA’s Mars Insight lander witnessed the largest quake detected on another world at just the right time — as the lander begins to run low on power: Mars Marsquake SeismicExperiment SEIS Insight ...

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May 18, 2022May 2022

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Tereza Pultarova - Sun's mysterious pole and a 'solar hedgehog' revealed in closest-ever images of the sun: SolarOrbiter ESA SolarHedgehog MagneticField ExtremeUltravioletImager EUI Ultraviolet SolarFlare CoronalMassEjection ...

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May 16, 2022May 2022

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HiRISE - The Caldera of Olympus Mons: Mars OlympusMons Caldera HiRISE PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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May 12, 2022May 2022

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Matt Williams - Meet the Supermassive Black Hole at the Heart of the Milky Way: BlackHole SagittariusA SgrA SupermassiveBlackHole SMBH Accretion AccretionDisk EventHorizonTelescope EHT ALMA APEX VLBI Interferometry ...

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May 7, 2022May 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - This is a Dust Avalanche on Mars: Mars CarbonDioxide CO2 Frost Regolith Avalanche DustAvalanche SlopeStreaks MarsOdyssey THEMIS PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Apr 5, 2022Apr 2022

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Carolina Avendano - North America’s Cahokia: A Lost City With Cosmic Views: Cahokia CahokiaMounds LostCivilization StairwayToHeaven UNESCO Architecture Astronomy Spirituality Archeology

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Apr 4, 2022Apr 2022

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Paul Scott Anderson - Background glow of the universe is oddly bright: BackgroundGlow CosmicGlow CosmicOpticalBackground COB NewHorizons LORRI ZodiacalLight Cosmology Astronomy

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Apr 1, 2022Apr 2022

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SpaceRef - A Closer Look At Utopia Planitia: UtopiaPlanitia StarfleetYards Mars MarsExpress RedPlanet PlanetaryScience Geology Astronomy

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Mar 30, 2022Mar 2022

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NASA - Hubble Spots Farthest Star Ever Seen: Hubble HubbleSpaceTelescope HST Redshift Reionization RELICS GravitationalLensing SunriseArc Earendel Star Cosmology Astronomy

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Mar 30, 2022Mar 2022

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The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory - Pluto's giant ice volcanos may have formed from multiple eruption events: Pluto NewHorizons Cryovolcanism Volcanism Geomorphology Hummocky HummockyTerrain ...

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Mar 27, 2022Mar 2022

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Paul Scott Anderson - Asteroid Ryugu harbors life’s building blocks: Asteroid Ryugu Hayabusa2 OrganicCompounds Prebiotic AminoAcids BoundWater LifeOnEarth PlanetaryScience Astrobiology Astronomy

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Mar 27, 2022Mar 2022

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Sky & Telescope - Hundreds of Thousands of Stars Reveal the Milky Way's Teenage Years: MilkyWay Galaxy StellarEvolution Subgiant StarFormation GaiaEnceladus GalacticMerger AgeDistribution TeenageYears Cosmology ...

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Mar 27, 2022Mar 2022

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Evan Gough - These are Star Dunes on Mars, Formed When the Wind Comes From Many Different Directions: Mars HiRISE MarsOrbiter MarsReconnaissanceOrbiter MRO Wind Sand Dune StarDune TyrrhenaTerra PlanetaryScience ...

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Mar 23, 2022Mar 2022

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Xinhua - Chinese astronomers identify a simple rule beneath repeating fast radio bursts: FastRadioBursts FRB Polarization CAS NAOC FAST GreenBank GRB RadioTelescope RadioAstronomy Astronomy

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Mar 18, 2022Mar 2022

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Brian Koberlein - There are Deposits of Ice at Mercury's Poles too: Arecibo RADAR PlanetaryRadar Mercury Ice PolarIce GreenBank GBT RadioTelescope RadioAstronomy PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Mar 16, 2022Mar 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - It’s Springtime on Mars, and the Dunes are Defrosting: Mars WaterOnMars CarbonDioxide CO2 Dunes HiRISE MRO MarsReconnaissanceOrbiter KaiserCrater HellasPlanitia MeltingIce SeasonalIce Thawing ...

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Mar 5, 2022Mar 2022

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Deborah Byrd & Theresa Wiegert - Andromeda and Milky Way galaxies are merging: Andromeda MilkyWay Galaxies GalaxyMerger AMIGA AbsorptionMap IonizedGas GalacticHalo Astrophysics Astronomy

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Feb 27, 2022Feb 2022

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Massimo Luciani - Salts and organic compounds discovered in Urvara crater on the dwarf planet Ceres: Urvara UrvaraCrater Ceres NASA NASADawn Salts Organics Geology Mineralogy Astronomy

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Feb 26, 2022Feb 2022

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Matt Williams - An Exoplanet is Definitely Orbiting Two Stars: Tatooine StarWars Kepler16 BEBOP Exoplanet PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 24, 2022Feb 2022

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Matt Williams - Astronomers Detect the Closest Fast Radio Burst Ever Seen: RadioBurst FastRadioBursts FRB M81 WhiteDwarf Magnetar RadioAstronomy Astronomy Astrophysics

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Feb 24, 2022Feb 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - Chinese Rover Finds Translucent Glass Globules on the Moon: CNSA CAS Yutu Yutu2 LunarRover ChangE4 Glass Globules Moon PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 18, 2022Feb 2022

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Mike Wall - After a year on Mars, NASA's Perseverance rover is on course for big discoveries: Mars RedPlanet JezeroCrater Perseverance PerseveranceRover MarsRover MastcamZ SuperCam Ingenuity IngenuityHelicopter ...

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Feb 18, 2022Feb 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - A Colossal Flare Erupted From the Far Side of the Sun: Sun SolarFlare CME Plasma SolarScience StellarPhysics Physics Astronomy

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Feb 17, 2022Feb 2022

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Nancy Atkinson - The First Image From NASA’s new X-ray Observatory: Polarimetry IXPE Supernova SupernovaRemnant Cassiopeia CassiopeiaA XRays Chandra NASA Astronomy Cosmology

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Feb 15, 2022Feb 2022

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Sky & Telescope - A careful study of cosmological simulations shows that dark matter–less galaxies aren’t impossible — just really rare: Galaxy Galaxies ΛCDM DarkMatter ColdDarkMatter CDM AGC4905 Astronomy ...

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Feb 10, 2022Feb 2022

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SETI Institute - Earth’s Oxygen Rise Helps Search for Life: Oxygen Exoplanet Atmosphere Geology Iron Rocks Ironstones LifeOnMars Mars EarthScience MarineLife JWST SETI Astrobiology PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 9, 2022Feb 2022

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SpaceRef - Layered Deposits And Wind Ripples On Mars: Mars Ripple Aeolian Ripples Craters Wind Sediment HiRISE PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 8, 2022Feb 2022

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SpaceRef - Nearly 1,000 Mysterious Strands Revealed In The Milky Way's Center: MilkyWay Galaxy Strands Filaments MagneticFields CosmicRays MeerKAT SARAO Astrophysics Astronomy

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Feb 8, 2022Feb 2022

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Andy Tomaswick - The First Rogue Black Hole has Been Discovered, and it’s 5,000 Light-Years Away: Microlensing Rogue RogueBlackHole BlackHole Hubble HubbleSpaceTelescope HST Cosmology Astronomy

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Feb 8, 2022Feb 2022

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Colin Stuart - Astronomers Watch the Making of a Super-Earth: Atmosphere AtmosphericLoss KeckObservatory HubbleSpaceTelescope HST SuperEarth MiniNeptune FultonGap Exoplanet PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Feb 7, 2022Feb 2022

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Matt Williams - Mars Could Have Been Wet for Much Longer Than Previously Believed: Mars Water WaterOnMars Rain SellersExoplanetEnvironmentsCollaboration SEEC NoachianPeriod HesperianPeriod KaseiValles LifeOnMars ...

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Jan 24, 2022Jan 2022

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SpaceRef - Widespread Megaripple Activity on Martian North Pole Area: Mars Megaripple Megaripples Wind Climate Sand HiRISE PolarBedforms Atmosphere PlanetaryScience Astronomy

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Jan 11, 2022Jan 2022

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Wu Yuehui - China’s FAST telescope helps achieve important scientific research results in 2021: CAS FAST RadioTelescope Telescope HINarrowSelfAbsorption HINSA RadioBursts FastRadioBursts FRB FRB121102 Pulsar ...

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Jan 10, 2022Jan 2022

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European Southern Observatory - Orion’s fireplace - ESO releases new image of the Flame Nebula: Orion ESO FlameNebula Nebula Atacama APEX Hydrogen CarbonMonoxide CO SuperCam Astronomy Photography Astrophotography

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