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Archive for February, 2021

‘Farfarout’ is officially the most distant object in our solar system

February 11th, 2021 by

Astronomers have now collected enough additional data to confirm the existence of Farfarout and nail down its orbit.

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Scientists find first evidence of rare Higgs boson decay

February 11th, 2021 by

Scientists have spotted the first evidence of a rare Higgs boson decay, expanding our understanding of the strange quantum universe.

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The best (and worst) Mars landings of all time

February 11th, 2021 by

Take a look at some of the best and worst Red Planet landings of all time.

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Destination Mars: A timeline of Red Planet landings

February 11th, 2021 by

A look at previous missions that have attempted to land on Mars.

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NASA’s Perseverance rover is one week away from a daring landing on Mars. Watch how it works.

February 11th, 2021 by

NASA’s flagship Mars rover Perseverance is one week away from landing on the Red Planet and a new video shows how it works.

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Watch NASA light a fire on a spaceship on purpose. You know, for science.

February 11th, 2021 by

A fiery experiment deliberately lit in a cargo spacecraft last month monitored larger and more dynamic flames than most previous efforts to learn how fire works in space have.

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‘Black Holes: The Edge of All We Know’ documentary dives into a historic photo 1st (exclusive video)

February 11th, 2021 by

The upcoming documentary “Black Holes: The Edge of All We Know” explores the many meanings of black holes and the Event Horizon Telescope’s pioneering photo. See a trailer for the film here.

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Why Mars is having its busiest two weeks in 47 years

February 11th, 2021 by

It’s a busy February for Mars, with three probes from three separate space agencies arriving at the red planet over the course of just nine days. Here’s why.

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