Deep in space, astronomers stumbled upon a puzzling sight: a heavyweight object hanging out with a fast-spinning star. This heavyweight isn’t your average celestial buddy, though. It’s heavier than any known star,…
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NASA’s $10 billion James Webb Telescope Launches to See First Galaxies, Distant Worlds
NASA has successfully launched its James Webb Space Telescope on an Ariane 5 rocket from Europe’s Spaceport in French Guiana, South America. A joint effort with ESA (European Space Agency) and the…
Signs of Alien Life on Venus, as Astronomers detected Phosphine in Venus’ Clouds
The search for life beyond Earth has largely revolved around our rocky red neighbor. NASA has launched multiple rovers over the years to sift through Mars’ dusty surface for signs of water…
NASA’s Steam-Powered Hopping Robot Could Explore the Solar System’s Icy Moons
SPARROW, a steam-powered robotic concept, could one day take giant leaps over some of the most hazardous terrains known in the solar system.Steam locomotion may sound like an antiquated way to get…
Astronomers detect regular rhythm of radio waves, with origins unknown
A team of astronomers, including researchers at MIT, has picked up on a curious, repeating rhythm of fast radio bursts emanating from an unknown source outside our galaxy, 500 million light years…