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Archive for May 16th, 2024

How do you forecast a solar storm? Space weather experts explain

May 16th, 2024 by

While the weekend solar event gave us quite the show in the night sky, it also helps scientists learn more about space weather to continue to improve forecasts.

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Cosmic butterfly or interstellar burger? This planet-forming disk is the largest ever seen

May 16th, 2024 by

A distant planetary nursery is breaking all records as it shows the extremes to which planet formation can go.

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To better predict volcanic eruptions, you have to dig deep — very deep

May 16th, 2024 by

New research suggests studying the state of magma in deep reservoirs can improve volcanic eruption predictions.

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Wow! Satellite views International Space Station from only 43 miles away (photo)

May 16th, 2024 by

The International Space Station was caught on camera in an incredible new photo from HEO Robotics, which images satellites using space-based sensors.

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Where did Earth’s water come from? This ancient asteroid family may help us find out

May 16th, 2024 by

The family is part of a larger asteroid that was smashed to pieces 130 million years ago.

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Cotton candy exoplanet is 2nd lightest planet ever found

May 16th, 2024 by

A newly discovered giant planet is the density of a vast cloud of cotton candy. The sweet discovery of WASP-193 b marks the entry of the second-lightest exoplanet ever seen into the exoplanet catalog.

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