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Comet C/2024 G3 ATLAS' 'near-death encounter' with the sun may have blown it apart, new photos suggest
New photos of comet C/2024 G3 (ATLAS) suggest that it could be disintegrating due to "thermal stress" from its recent ...
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Today Earth Is Closest To A ‘Solar Maximum’ Sun. So Why Is It So Cold?
The answer lies not in our distance from the sun but in the tilt of the Earth’s axis. During January, the northern hemisphere tilts away from the sun, leading to colder temperatures and shorter ...
See a stunning view of a eclipse in space captured by the Blue Ghost mission
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost mission to the moon has captured stunning video of the Earth eclipsing the sun, as seen from space.
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Earth Sings with Mysterious Chorus Waves—And Deep Space Does, Too
Peculiar bursts of energy called chorus waves have been detected in deep space far from our planet, suggesting they could ...
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Asteroid Alinda makes closest Earth pass in a century
In the coming days, we can observe one of the most spectacular astronomical events. Asteroid 887 Alinda, with a diameter of ...
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NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Becomes The Closest Object To The Sun And Breaks The Record For Fastest Spacecraft Ever
The Parker Solar Probe has recently conducted its record breaking pass with the sun. During this pass, it broke the record ...
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Myth Debunked: Are seasons caused by the distance between the Earth and sun?
One misconception ‒ at least for inhabitants of the Northern Hemisphere ‒ is that seasons on Earth are a result of the distance between the Earth and the sun, with the warmer months being ...
Blue Ghost Conducts First Main Engine Burn and Captures Breathtaking Eclipse on Journey to the Moon
Blue Ghost, a lunar lander carrying 10 NASA instruments, successfully executed its first main engine burn as part of its ...