Science & Astronomy

Scientists discover a mysterious solar system. It’s nothing like ours.

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Scientists discover a mysterious solar system. It’s nothing like ours.

Mashable November 12, 2022

We know space is teeming with mystery. Adding intrigue, astronomers recently found an ancient solar system that’s...

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Scientists find ‘planet-killer’ asteroids lurking in an elusive place

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Scientists find ‘planet-killer’ asteroids lurking in an elusive place

Mashable November 7, 2022

Astronomers are vigilantly scanning the skies for asteroids that veer into Earth’s solar system neighborhood. But, some...

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Life below Martian surface is more plausible than ever, scientists find

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Life below Martian surface is more plausible than ever, scientists find

Mashable November 5, 2022

Even the toughest microbe couldn’t survive for long on Mars‘ tortured desert ground. Deadly radiation from the...

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Why an out-of-control Chinese rocket is about to crash into Earth

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Why an out-of-control Chinese rocket is about to crash into Earth

Mashable November 4, 2022

Grab your helmets: A Chinese rocket booster in space the length of two tractor-trailers will plummet back...

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SpaceX’s mighty Falcon Heavy rocket blasts off on a secret mission

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SpaceX’s mighty Falcon Heavy rocket blasts off on a secret mission

Mashable November 1, 2022

When SpaceX hurled its whopping rocket into the sky Tuesday morning, that was likely the last time...

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He didn’t live to see NASA’s futuristic mission, but his ashes will join it in space

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He didn’t live to see NASA’s futuristic mission, but his ashes will join it in space

Mashable October 29, 2022

When a commercial rocket blew up seconds after lifting off the Virginia coast in 2014, no one...

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NASA’s Webb may have just seen 2 galaxies merging in the early universe

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NASA’s Webb may have just seen 2 galaxies merging in the early universe

Mashable October 29, 2022

A long time ago, astronomer Dan Coe discovered a galaxy far, far away… so far, it was...

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The space station just took evasive action to avoid egregious space junk

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The space station just took evasive action to avoid egregious space junk

Mashable October 26, 2022

Humanity has a serious space junk problem. On the evening of Oct. 24, NASA announced a maneuver...

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Scientists found a weird marshmallow-like planet in the deep cosmos

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Scientists found a weird marshmallow-like planet in the deep cosmos

Mashable October 22, 2022

Astronomers are finding all sorts of weird worlds. Some likely rain gems from metallic clouds. Others may...

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What Webb’s ethereal nebula photo tells us that Hubble couldn’t

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What Webb’s ethereal nebula photo tells us that Hubble couldn’t

Mashable October 20, 2022

Imagine gazing up in the Sistine Chapel with a ceiling 6,500 light-years away. Astronomers have called this...

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