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Archive for August, 2025

‘We need to broaden our search, and now we can.’ Scientists are set to unleash a powerful new weapon in the hunt for dark matter

August 29th, 2025 by me

Scientists have retreated to deep beneath the French Alps to broaden the hunt for dark matter particles that could be “WIMPier than WIMPS.”

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Perseverance Mars rover stumbles upon wind-carved ‘megaripples’ on the Red Planet

August 29th, 2025 by me

NASA’s Perseverance rover captured a striking new image of massive, wind-carved sand formations known as “megaripples” during its latest exploration stop on the Red Planet.

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Don’t miss the stars of the ‘Summer Triangle’ twinkle with the Milky Way after sunset

August 29th, 2025 by me

Altair, Vega and Deneb can be seen shining with the Milky Way throughout August.

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Ripples from the Big Bang could transform our understanding of the universe — and we may be close to detecting them

August 28th, 2025 by me

It will take the most sensitive instruments ever imagined to reveal ripples from the Big Bang, but they could change our understanding of the entire universe.

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Meet Surya, the 1st-of-its-kind AI model NASA and IBM built to predict solar storms

August 28th, 2025 by me

A new NASA-IBM algorithm called Surya could be a major leap in space weather forecasting.

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Why do we photograph the Milky Way in summer?

August 28th, 2025 by me

The Milky Way is a spectacular sight in the summer skies but why does it look so much more brilliant than it does in the winter?

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10 of the best stargazing locations in North America

August 28th, 2025 by me

Here’s where to find very dark skies in the U.S. and Canada.

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NASA debuts new Orion mission control room for Artemis 2 astronaut flight around the moon (photos)

August 28th, 2025 by me

NASA has opened a new Orion Mission Evaluation Room at the Johnson Space Center to analyze in-flight spacecraft data and provide support for Artemis 2 and other future missions to the moon.

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