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Near-Earth dwarf planet's surface is 90% covered by water
He explained that earlier theories suggested that if Ceres had a high ice content, its craters would have deformed quickly, ...
X-Class Solar Flare Triggers Rolling Radio Blackouts Worldwide
A small but mighty cluster of sunspots have made their biggest mark yet on Earth's magnetosphere—and on the radio signals ...
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Studying ‘mini hearts’ in space helps scientists understand how microgravity affects astronauts
Dr. Munmun Chattopadhyay, a faculty scientist at Texas Tech Health El Paso and a member of the team working in Earth-based ...
Earth’s biggest polluters aren’t sending leaders to UN climate talks in a year of weather extremes
World leaders converged Tuesday at the United Nations annual climate conference with plenty of big names and powerful ...
Right now, the sun is far more active than predicted—and small satellites are paying the price
Last week, three tiny Australian satellites from Curtin University's Binar Space Program burned up in Earth's atmosphere.
Samsonite’s New Proxis Suitcase Takes Travel To New Heights—Literally
“The Proxis was a perfect passenger for our flight,” Sent Into Space’s Head of Projects, D., Chris Rose said. “Incredibly ...
SpaceX alums find traction on Earth with their Mars-inspired CO2-to-fuel tech
Though General Galactic is focused on producing methane, the company isn’t necessarily looking to displace the fuel from heating and energy ...
Was 'Snowball Earth' a global event? New study delivers best proof yet
Geologists have uncovered strong evidence from Colorado that massive glaciers covered Earth down to the equator hundreds of ...
When to catch the last supermoon of the year
More a popular term than a scientific one, a supermoon occurs when a full lunar phase syncs up with an especially close swing ...
Why does everything look flat even though the Earth is round?
Even from space, you wouldn’t detect something important about Earth’s shape: It’s not perfectly round. It’s actually a ...
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Small Asteroid Impacted Earth Recently - See An Orbit Animation
Asteroid 2024 UQ impacted Earth above the Pacific Ocean. The space rock was about 3 feet (1 meter) wide. It was detected by ...
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Microplastics may affect weather and climate by producing clouds, researchers find
Clouds affect Earth’s weather and climate in many ways. New research suggests that the presence of microplastic particles may affect weather and climate by producing clouds in conditions where they ...