Astronomy

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Uranus and Neptune aren’t made of what we thought, Astronomers Discover in a new study

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Scientists previously believed that Uranus and Neptune contain massive amounts of frozen water. However, a recent study has it that these ice giants may likely have more tons of methane ice. The latest discovery would possibly help astronomers figure out how these planets were formed billions of years ago. Currently, our researchers know little about […]

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2024 Total Solar Eclipse Will Occur on April 8, Here’s How To Watch It

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On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will occur. It will darken skies along a 115-mile-wide path across North America. Astronomers revealed that today’s solar eclipse will be bigger and longer than the last one that passed over the United States in 2017. After the April 8 solar eclipse, the Americans will not be

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Citizen scientists and AI Just Discovered 430,000 New Galaxies

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While many industries are using the growing trends of artificial intelligence, scientists are taking advantage of it to make new fascinating astronomical discoveries for humankind. Citizen scientists and artificial intelligence collectively discovered a mind-blowing 430,000 new galaxies that spread across the COSMOS. These newly spotted cosmic objects include 30,000 ring galaxies which are identified as

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13-Billion-Year-Old Dead Galaxy Ghost Captured by James Webb Space Telescope

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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently discovered an old galaxy that died young. The most powerful telescope of our time made the fascinating discovery while conducting the deepest observations to spot the oldest dead galaxy in space. The galaxy existed when the universe was just 700 million years old, which is approximately over 13

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Water Found On The Surface Of Asteroids For the First Time Ever

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Scientists recently spotted water molecules on the surface of asteroids for the first time. This fascinating discovery revealed new ideas about water distribution within our solar system. Researchers made this discovery by studying four silicate-rich asteroids using data obtained by the retired Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA).  SOFIA was built as a telescope-outfitted plane that

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Our shrinking moon could cause moonquakes close to the lunar landing site of Artemis astronauts, scientists warn

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NASA plans to land humans on the lunar south pole by September 2026 to commence with its Artemis crewed exploration of the moon. scientists and engineers planning this great mission are considering numerous lunar parameters as they plot the sites for a crewed lunar landing, including checks for moonquakes. The reason for making a lot of effort

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Astronomers Discover Near-Earth Asteroid Three Hours Before It Exploded Over Berlin

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In the early morning hours of Jan. 21, a tiny near-Earth asteroid came flying through the Earth’s sky and smashed into our planet’s atmosphere near Berlin. This impact created a bright and harmless fireball that remained visible for miles away. Scientists reveals that this type of impact normally takes place a few times each year.

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Earth’s Water Might Have Come from Ancient Space Rocks, Latest Meteorite Discovery Suggests

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Earth and other planets around the sun came into existence around 4.5 billion years ago after the formation of the sun. scientists suggest that these planets form from a myriad of tiny planetesimals. The latest meteorite study now reveals that ancient space rocks already contain water. Researchers recently tested samples from meteorites that they believed

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Researchers accidentally Spot a Dark Primordial Galaxy with No Visible Stars

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Astronomers accidentally spot a dark primordial galaxy occupied with primordial gas while conducting a recent observation. What amazed the researchers the most was that the galaxy appeared to have no visible stars. The team behind this discovery named the galaxy J01613+52. They revealed the galaxy appears to be the faintest galaxy found to date. The

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