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An article from Science News Jun 2022
The Solar Orbiter spacecraft spotted a ‘hedgehog’ on the Sun
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Pulsars may power cosmic rays with the highest-known energies in the universe
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Here’s why pipe organs seem to violate a rule of sound
An article from Science News May 2022
We finally have an image of the black hole at the heart of the Milky Way
An article from Science News May 2022
Lava and frost may form the mysterious lumps on Jupiter’s moon Io
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A newly discovered planet renews debate about how some giant worlds form
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A star nicknamed ‘Earendel’ may be the most distant yet seen
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Where you grew up may shape your navigational skills
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Levitating plastic beads mimic the physics of spinning asteroids
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A new image captures enormous gas rings encircling an aging red star
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A rare collision of dead stars can bring a new one to life
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How ‘hot Jupiters’ may get their weirdly tight orbits
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Oxygen-rich exoplanets may be geologically active
An article from Science News Dec 2021
The Parker Solar Probe is the first spacecraft to visit the Sun’s atmosphere
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This tiny, sizzling exoplanet could be made of molten iron
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Neutron star collisions probably make more gold than other cosmic smashups
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Earth is reflecting less light. It’s not clear if that’s a trend
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A Jupiter-like planet orbiting a white dwarf hints at our solar system’s future
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Space rocks may have bounced off baby Earth, but slammed into Venus
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A supernova’s delayed reappearance could pin down how fast the universe expands
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New ideas on what makes a planet habitable could reshape the search for life
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A lunar magnetic field may have lasted for only a short time
An article from Science News Jul 2021
The tiny dot in this image may be the first look at exomoons in the making
An article from Science News Jul 2021
The latest picture of a black hole captures Centaurus A’s massive jets
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Lakes of liquid water at Mars’ southern ice cap may just be mirages
An article from Science News Jun 2021
Cosmic filaments may be the biggest spinning objects in space
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Dust and a cold spell on Betelgeuse could explain why the giant star dimmed
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Auroras form when electrons from space ride waves in Earth’s magnetic field
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NASA will be heading back to Venus for the first time in decades
An article from Science News Jun 2021
Even hard-to-kill tardigrades can’t always survive being shot out of a gun
An article from Science News May 2021
Record-breaking light has more than a quadrillion electron volts of energy
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A study of Earth’s crust hints that supernovas aren’t gold mines
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Saturn has a fuzzy core, spread over more than half the planet’s diameter
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Mysterious ‘yellowballs’ littering the Milky Way are clusters of newborn stars
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Earth sweeps up 5,200 tons of extraterrestrial dust each year
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A gargantuan supernova remnant looks 40 times as big as the full moon
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A magnetic trap captures elusive ultracold plasma
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The first black hole ever discovered is more massive than previously thought
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The Milky Way’s newfound high-energy glow hints at the secrets of cosmic rays
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Astronomers spotted a rare galaxy shutting down star formation
An article from Science News Dec 2020
The Milky Way’s central black hole may have turned nearby red giant stars blue
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Hayabusa2’s asteroid dirt may hold clues to the early solar system
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Astronomers spotted colliding neutron stars that may have formed a magnetar
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STEVE may be even less like typical auroras than scientists thought
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The Milky Way makes little galaxies bloom, then snuffs them out
An article from Science News Oct 2020
LIGO and Virgo’s gravitational wave tally more than quadrupled in six months
An article from Science News Oct 2020
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx survived its risky mission to grab a piece of an asteroid
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A spherical star cluster has surprisingly few heavy elements
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The asteroid Bennu’s brittle boulders may make grabbing a sample easier
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EHT data show turbulence makes the glowing ring around M87’s black hole wobble
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Neutrinos could reveal how fast radio bursts are launched
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Dark matter clumps in galaxy clusters bend light surprisingly well
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In a first, astronomers spotted a space rock turning into a comet
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‘Exotic’ lightning crackles across Jupiter’s cloud tops
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This is the first picture of a sunlike star with multiple exoplanets
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A giant underground motion sensor in Germany tracks Earth’s wobbles
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Colliding black holes may have created a surprising flare of light
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Chicxulub collision put Earth’s crust in hot water for over a million years
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Salty water might exist on Mars, but it’s probably too cold for life
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Planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres could harbor life
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Gravitational waves have revealed the first unevenly sized black hole pair
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Quantum mechanics means some black hole orbits are impossible to predict
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Astronomers have found the edge of the Milky Way at last
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How slime mold helped scientists map out the cosmic web
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Even a weird hypernucleus confirms a fundamental symmetry of nature
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An ancient galaxy grew massive — then oddly stopped making stars
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These are the most detailed images of the Sun ever taken
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Tiny meteorites suggest ancient Earth had a carbon dioxide–rich atmosphere
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A 2.2-billion-year-old crater is Earth’s oldest recorded meteorite impact
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Phosphorus, a key ingredient of life, has been found in a newborn star system
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Color-changing fibers help reveal mysteries of how knots work
An article from Science News Dec 2019
Electric charges on dust grains may help explain how planets are born
An article from Science News Nov 2019
How two gamma-ray bursts created record-breaking high-energy photons
An article from Science News Oct 2019
The solar system may have a new smallest dwarf planet: Hygiea
An article from Science News Oct 2019
Strontium is the first heavy element detected from a neutron star merger
An article from Science News Oct 2019
The development of the lithium-ion battery has won the chemistry Nobel Prize
An article from Science News Oct 2019
With 20 new moons, Saturn now has the most of any solar system planet
An article from Science News Oct 2019
A new image reveals the structure of the cosmic web
An article from Science News Sep 2019
Gravitational waves from a ringing black hole support the no-hair theorem
An article from Science News Sep 2019
Einstein’s general relativity reveals new features of a pulsar
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Iron sulfide may be keeping Mercury’s core toasty and its magnetic field alive
An article from Science News Aug 2019
Giant, active galaxies from the early universe may have finally been found
An article from Science News Jul 2019
Scientists still can’t agree on the universe’s expansion rate
An article from Science News Jun 2019
Astronomers may have spotted the ghost galaxy that hit the Milky Way long ago
An article from Science News Jun 2019
The accretion disk around our galaxy’s black hole has been spotted at last
An article from Science News May 2019
The kilogram just got a revamp. A unit of time might be next
An article from Science News May 2019
Apollo-era moonquakes reveal that the Moon may be tectonically active
An article from Science News May 2019
Dying stars called collapsars may forge much of the universe’s gold
An article from Science News Apr 2019
Skepticism grows over whether the first known exomoon exists
An article from Science News Apr 2019
Saturn’s moon Titan sports phantom hydrocarbon lakes
An article from Science News Apr 2019
The first picture of a black hole opens a new era of astrophysics
An article from Science News Apr 2019
The LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors are back on
An article from Science News Mar 2019
Surprising astronomers, Bennu spits plumes of dust into space
An article from Science News Mar 2019
Hidden ancient neutrinos may shape the patterns of galaxies
An article from Science News Feb 2019
Supernovas show the universe expands at the same rate in all directions
An article from Science News Feb 2019
A space rock collision may explain how this exoplanet was born
An article from Science News Jan 2019
The latest picture of Ultima Thule reveals a remarkably smooth face
An article from Science News Jan 2019
A cosmic flare called the ‘Cow’ may reveal a new way that stars die
An article from Science News Jan 2019