QUICK FACTS Where is it? Karakoram mountain range, Kashmir region, central Asia [35.50982304, 76.99307626] What’s in the photo? Three striated glaciers merging into a single ice mass Who took the photo? An unnamed astronaut on board the International Space Station When was it taken? Aug. 15, 2023 This intriguing astronaut photo shows a trio of “anomalous” ice masses merging in …
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‘Hot Jupiter’ torn apart by erupting young star, scientists say – KXAN Austin
‘Hot Jupiter’ torn apart by erupting young star, scientists say KXAN Austin CHEOPS discovers exoplanet triggering explosive flares on host star NASASpaceFlight.com – ‘Death Wish’ Planet Slowly Killing Itself خبرگزاری آنا Strange planet discovered that causes plasma explosions on its parent star Earth.com A Planet on a Path to Self-Destruction: The Strange Case of HIP 67522 b Vocal Source link
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Read More »Americans Want Americans To Go (Back) To The Moon (And On To Mars Too) – NASA Watch
Americans Want Americans To Go (Back) To The Moon (And On To Mars Too) NASA Watch CBS News poll: Most Americans favor U.S. returning to moon, going to Mars CBS News Growing number of people want astronauts to visit Mars The Independent On Apollo 11 lunar landing anniversary, we look at future missions to the moon The Mercury News 5 Reasons Why We Need …
Read More »Hubble spots interstellar invader Comet 3I/ATLAS for the first time
The Hubble Space Telescope has caught its first glimpse of comet 3I/ATLAS. The comet is just the third object humanity has observed entering the solar system from beyond its limits. Prior to 3I/ATLAS, the previous two “interstellar invaders” were 1I/’Oumuamua, spotted in 2017, and 2I/Borisov, detected in 2019. Both have now left the solar system, though other interstellar bodies are …
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Read More »When did our solar system’s planets form? Discovery of tiny meteorite may challenge the timeline
A tiny meteorite is rewriting what scientists thought they knew about the origins of our solar system. New evidence found in shavings from a meteorite known as Northwest Africa 12264 — a 50-gram (1.8 ounces) piece of space rock that is believed to have formed in the outer solar system — suggests that rocky planets like Earth and distant icy …
Read More »NASA Shares How to Save Camera 370-Million-Miles Away Near Jupiter
An experimental technique rescued a camera aboard the agency’s Juno spacecraft, offering lessons that will benefit other space systems that experience high radiation. The mission team of NASA’s Jupiter-orbiting Juno spacecraft executed a deep-space move in December 2023 to repair its JunoCam imager to capture photos of the Jovian moon Io. Results from the long-distance save were presented during a …
Read More »‘Chaos’ reigns beneath the ice of Jupiter moon Europa, James Webb Space Telescope reveals
When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. A simulated view from the surface of Europa, one of Jupiter’s four Galilean moons. | Credit: NASA New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) are painting a new picture of Jupiter’s moon Europa and revealing the hidden chemistry of the icy …
Read More »Scientists Found 78,000-Year-Old Neanderthal Footprints That Tell a Story of Survival
“Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links.” Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: The oldest-known hominin track sites found in southwest Europe provide clues to the hunting patterns of Neanderthals. Experts believe that along with eating plenty of plants, the ancient population also hunted deer, horses, and rabbits. Neanderthals …
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