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James Webb Space Telescope spots a potential new exoplanet just 4 light-years away from Earth

Submit on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 23:11

Astronomers using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have found strong evidence for a new exoplanet — one orbiting Alpha Centauri A, the nearest sun-like star to Earth.

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Astronomers use starlight to measure greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere

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Scientists have developed an algorithm called Astroclimes, which transforms stargazing instruments into climate sensors that measure greenhouse gases in Earth’s atmosphere.

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August full moon 2025 rises this weekend: Here’s how to see the stunning ‘Sturgeon Moon’

Submit on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 21:12

August’s full Sturgeon Moon rises this weekend, days before the Perseid meteor shower hits its peak.

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Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector review

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A solar system model with a small projector built in, the Science Can Solar System Planetary Projector is a great educational tool for kids.

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Northern lights may be visible in these 18 states tonight

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Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Illinois as an incoming solar storm could spark geomagnetic storm conditions overnight.

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Canon’s entry-level full-frame camera —now $380 cheaper ahead of the Perseid meteor shower

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The powerhouse R8 is ideal for astrophotography, and is already a brilliant budget performer, now even better at this price, with a Canon lens included.

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Has ‘Strange New Worlds’ just unleashed ‘Star Trek’s scariest aliens since the Borg?

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They don’t yet have a name, but “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds”‘s latest foes have surely beamed in from a horror movie.

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A blood moon is coming: Here’s what you need to know about the total lunar eclipse on Sept. 7

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Start preparing now to catch next month’s dramatic total lunar eclipse.

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