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Archive for September, 2024

AI is on the hunt for dark matter

September 19th, 2024 by

The secrets of dark matter might be hiding in the immense cosmic crashes that are colliding galaxy clusters.

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2nd Kuiper Belt? Our solar system may be much larger than thought

September 19th, 2024 by

Eleven objects found at the extremities of the solar system could mark the location of a ‘Kuiper Belt 2.’

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The largest volcano on Mars may sit above a 1,000-mile magma pool. Could Olympus Mons erupt again?

September 19th, 2024 by

A low-density, weak-gravity region has been found below Olympus Mons and the Tharsis volcanoes, while Mars’ northern hemisphere is littered with puzzling high-gravity structures beneath the surface.

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Earth had Saturn-like rings 466 million years ago, new study suggests

September 19th, 2024 by

Earth may have had a Saturn-like ring system long ago, created from the debris of a passing asteroid that our planet tore apart.

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NASA scientists solve mystery of curious ‘spiders’ on Mars

September 19th, 2024 by

Scientists at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory have recreated spider-like araneiform terrain, a geologic formation found on Mars, in a lab on Earth.

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‘Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy’ is a fabulous multiverse frolic (review)

September 19th, 2024 by

A review of Disney+ miniseries, “Lego Star Wars: Rebuild the Galaxy.”

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Best-ever ‘Cloud Atlas’ of Mars showcases stunning cloud patterns (photos)

September 18th, 2024 by

The most comprehensive map of clouds on Mars includes a variety of cloud patterns, including some that are unlike anything seen on Earth.

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Largest jets ever seen blasting from a black hole 23 million light-years long!

September 18th, 2024 by

Astronomers have seen the largest jets ever found erupting from a black hole. The giant jet system Porphyrion is 23 million light-years long, equal to 140 side-by-side Milky Way galaxies.

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