Astronomy

Astronomy

Sizzling 10-year anniversary Higgs boson: protons collide harder than ever at CERN

July 4, 2022 will mark ten years since physicists at CERN announced the discovery of the Higgs boson. After a search of...
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Astronomy

Are water worlds more common than expected?

Exoplanets with atmospheres of hydrogen and helium could have temperatures and pressures that allow for water in liquid form. © (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)...
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Astronomy

Giant corn kernels the size of France: this is what the sun looks like up close

Curious what our mother star looks like up close? The space photo of the week shows it! This image was taken in 2020...
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Astronomy

Biofinder breakthrough in search for extraterrestrial life: ‘If this succeeds, the world will shake to its foundations’

For the time being, extraterrestrial life does not present itself on a silver platter in the form of UFOs full of space creatures....
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Astronomy

NASA is going to ram a moon in September – and that could have much bigger consequences than expected

The US space agency expects to create a small crater, but new research suggests it will change the moon beyond recognition. The DART spacecraft...
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Astronomy

Asteroid impact penciled into the calendar before April 2, 2052 can be erased

Scientists reassure after an intensive manhunt: asteroid 2021 QM1 on closer inspection poses no threat to Earth this century. For months, a looming space...
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Astronomy

Scientists come up with new advice in the hunt for (decayed) Martians: dig much deeper!

Current Mars rovers drill only two inches deep. However, if we want to come across traces of former life, we will have...
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Astronomy

Missing neutrinos in Russian experiment may indicate new particle

An experiment deep under the Caucasus Mountains finds fewer neutrinos than you would expect based on the theory. Are sterile neutrinos responsible...
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Astronomy

‘Alien life doesn’t need an Earth-like planet at all’

New research suggests that life may also arise on planets that are virtually unlike our own in any way. The search for extraterrestrial life...
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Astronomy

Space tourism erupts: why rocket emissions are so terribly harmful

Now that we can visit every corner of the earth, it should be more exciting: into space. But that space tourism is...
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Astronomy

This gigantic bubble is many light years in size, but luckily it didn’t burst

In 2015, the American Gary Pearlman made the largest bubble with a volume of 96 cubic meters. Yet this record pales in...
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Astronomy

Astronomers discover wandering black hole

The gravity of the invisible black hole enlarges and brightens the background star (arrow). © NASA/ESA, Kailash Sahu (STScI); Joseph DePasquale (STScI) Black...
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Astronomy

BepiColombo skims past Mercury again, yielding beautiful close-up photos!

Among other things, we get a picture of Mercury's largest crater, which will be extensively studied by the space probe in a few...
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Astronomy

Even on Mars, Windows 98 is now obsolete

Mars Express' MARSIS instrument will undergo a major software update that will allow it to peer even better beneath the surface of Mars...
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Astronomy

No, the Chinese (most likely) did not receive a signal from aliens

The FAST radio telescope may have seen signs of an alien civilization, a Chinese newspaper reported last week. Other scientists don't want...
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Astronomy

Marslander InSight goes on the hunt for marsquakes again (even if that will be his downfall)

The mission team hopes to use Insight's last-minute powers to collect important scientific data. Marslander Insight is dying. NASA announced this last month....
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Astronomy

Gaia: Census of the Milky Way

ESA's Gaia satellite has now mapped the features and motion of nearly two billion stars in the Milky Way. © ESA/ATG medialab, ESA/Gaia/DPAC 1.5...
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Astronomy

Neutrinomystery Still Unsolved

One American experiment thinks it has measured a surplus of certain neutrinos, the other sees nothing strange. Where does that come from? Neutrinos...
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Astronomy

Mysterious ‘blue blobs’: new type of galaxy discovered full of young blue stars

The blue blobs don't last long, but they are spectacular. Scientists discovered as many as five galaxies with these young blue stars....
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Astronomy

The most beautiful photo of a mysterious dwarf planet actually deserves a place in the Rijksmuseum

On July 14, 2015, the New Horizons spacecraft arrived at dwarf planet Pluto. For the first time we got to see pictures...
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