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New Study Shows Antarctic Waters Unleashed Ancient Carbon at the Ice Age’s End
New studies show that expanding Antarctic water after the last Ice Age disrupted deep-ocean stratification. The Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica…
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Blue Origin to Fly First Wheelchair User to Space on NS-37 Mission
Blue Origin’s NS-37 mission will fly Michi Benthaus, the first wheelchair user to reach space, alongside five other crew members.…
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China’s Zhuque-3 Reaches Orbit but Booster Explodes in Failed Landing Attempt
LandSpace’s Zhuque-3 rocket successfully reached orbit on its maiden flight, but its first-stage booster exploded during the landing burn. Landspace’s…
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Icy Moons Might Have Oceans That Briefly Boil, Study Suggests
New research reveals icy moons may host boiling subsurface oceans where life could still survive. Enceladus, a moon of Saturn,…
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James Webb Space Telescope Spots an Exoplanet Losing Its Atmosphere in a Huge Helium Stream
JWST has observed a massive helium cloud streaming from the super-puff exoplanet WASP-107b, marking the first direct detection of atmospheric…
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NASA Steps In to Support ESA’s Rosalind Franklin Rover Ahead of 2028 Mars Launch
NASA will provide key landing hardware, heaters, a launch vehicle, and the MOMA instrument to support ESA’s Rosalind Franklin rover.…
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NASA Confirms Third Interstellar Visitor 3I/ATLAS Is a Natural Comet
NASA has verified that 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar visitor, is a natural comet with no technosignatures. Four photos of…
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New Study Models How Interstellar Objects Could Approach and Impact Earth
A new model simulating billions of interstellar objects finds that any hypothetical impacts would favour low latitudes. This artist’s illustration…
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James Webb Space Telescope Finds Unexpected Ultraviolet Radiation Around Young Protostars
JWST has detected surprising ultraviolet radiation around five young protostars in the Ophiuchus cloud. Star formation within the Ophiuchus Molecular…
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New Gravitational-Wave Signal May Reveal Primordial Black Holes Born After the Big Bang
A November 2025 LIGO–Virgo–KAGRA signal hints at ultra-light primordial black holes—hypothetical relics of the early universe. If confirmed, it would…