Astronomers have seen the glow of a faint, rapid explosion 10 billion light-years away. The afterglow is so far away that it only happened 3.8 billion years after the Big Bang, and offers a glimpse of the universe when it was relatively close to its beginning. The afterglow came from …
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The aliens take note: only humans can destroy this planet. NASA is taking steps to prevent extraterrestrial pollutants from invading Earth. Last week, the agency’s Office of Planetary Protection (OPP) said they had hired the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence Institute (SETI) to support all current and future missions according to …
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Comets are heavenly highlights to me because they are immaculate, large chunks of dust, ice, and gases left over from the formation of our solar system! We don’t see kites too often, so when we get the chance, it’s pretty special. As comets get closer to the sun, some of …
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The first of three internationals missions to Mars It launches on Tuesday when a Japanese H-2A rocket powers a UAE spacecraft known as “Hope” in space for a seven-month trip to the red planet. It will be the first interplanetary mission ever attempted by an Arab nation. A little more …
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A ‘monstrous’ star that shined more than 2 million times brighter than the sun disappeared without a trace in 2019. A study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society magazine has included shocking information about the star. This luminous blue variable (LBV) is found in the constellation …
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