Uranus, not far from Earth in the darkest region of the solar system’s reach, is not alone. With it is a spell of the moon – 27, precisely. Far and obscure, this moon is difficult to study, but astronomers have made accidental discoveries while observing Uranus. According to infrared images …
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Traces of a rare molecule known as phosphine have been found in Venus’s hellish, highly acidic atmosphere, astronomers announced Monday – providing a boring clue about the possibility of life. The phosphine molecules found on Earth are primarily the result of the action of microorganisms that thrive in human industry …
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FP trendingSep 14, 2020 08:34:56 IST According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), a “potentially dangerous” asteroid is set to pass through Earth on September 14. Known as the 2020 QL2, the asteroid has a diameter of 30.48 cm. (393 feet), which is wider than two professional American …
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(Newser) – Rust, on the moon? Scientists say they were shocked to see the moon hiding on its polar surfaces, reports Space.com. “At first, I didn’t fully believe it,” says NASA scientist Abigail Freeman. It should not be based on the conditions on the moon. “But, when we find water …
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The moon is both amazingly close to Earth and cosmicly far away: after the end of the space race, it is extraordinarily expensive and really hard to get there. The journey got a little easier, however, thanks to the newly published NASA discovery. The agency’s patent does not cover a …
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