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Mercury is the month's highlight, reaching greatest elongation July 4. Also on show in the Southern Hemisphere: Mars, Saturn, ...
"We have discovered a galaxy that has been 'perfectly preserved' for billions of years, a true archaeological find that tells ...
"Each new detection brings us closer to understanding the origins of complex organic chemistry in the universe — and perhaps, the origins of the building blocks of life themselves." ...
Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.
A new gas giant world discovered by citizen scientists using data from NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS is cool, ...
Researchers identified the likely planetary candidate’s infrared light after blocking out its host star’s overwhelming glare ...
These fascinating formations provide new insights into the Martian climate and surface processes, enhancing our understanding of the Red Planet’s evolution ... much like it does on Earth. However, ...
Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.
Out of this World Exploration of our mysterious universe took a giant leap forward after scientists harnessing NASA's James ...
Scientists using the James Webb Space Telescope may have directly imaged a Saturn-mass planet orbiting the young star TWA 7.
The Earth is predicted to increase its rotation speed in July and August, once again bucking the trend of a slower rotation ...
Astronomers have discovered over 100 new alien worlds so far this year — some many light-years away from Earth — that ...