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Decades-long ghost particle mystery nears answer as physicists close in on neutrino’s weight
Researchers at KATRIN study tritium decay energy for signs of slight disturbances caused by neutrino emission.
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Solar winds create water on the Moon — but how? NASA explains
When solar wind hits lunar soil, it starts reactions. Protons in the wind meet electrons in moon dust.
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Meet Vasuki Indicus: World's largest snake found in India after decades
Researchers identified the snake as Vasuki indicus. It was uncovered at the Panandhro Lignite Mine in Kutch.
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Earth's oceans were once green not blue and they may change colour again — but when?
There existed only single-celled creatures in the seas of Earth long before the plants and animals.
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Meet GI 410 b: Newly discovered puffy sub-Neptune planet orbiting Sun-like star
The weight of GI 410 b is approximately 8.5 times the weight of Earth.
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NASA Webb captures glowing hourglass nebula shaped by dying twin stars
Webb’s images suggest a tilted, hourglass structure. Dust forms orange arcs, resembling shallow ‘V’ shapes at each end.
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India glows under starlit sky in NASA’s latest image from space
NASA on Sunday released a set of four images taken from the International Space Station. Among them was a vivid photo of India glowing at night, its cities shining under a starlit sky.
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Get ready for two stunning meteor showers this April – here’s how to watch them
Meteor showers are the result of comet debris that remains behind. When Earth passes through this dust, the particles incinerate.
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From Jeff Bezos' fiancée to Katy Perry: Blue Origin to launch world's 2nd all-female crew today – Watch it live
Blue Origin's all-female crew will fly past the Kármán line, located 100 kilometres above Earth.
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Katy Perry set to blast off with Blue Origin's historic all-female space crew today
It’s also Blue Origin’s 11th sub-orbital flight with humans on board. The firm has been offering such trips as part of its space tourism efforts.
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International space station spins 180 degrees for Russian spacecraft docking, watch video here
The ISS rotated 180 degrees and flew backwards in space. The unusual turn helped with docking the Russian Soyuz MS-27 spacecraft.
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Galactic Chaos: Our neighbouring galaxy is falling apart, scientists warn
A quiet neighbour of the Milky Way, the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC), appears to be falling apart. And scientists say they didn’t see it coming.
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NASA James Webb captures first-ever view of a dying planet swallowed by its sun
The star ZTF SLRN-2020 was believed by astronomers to have swollen up and engulfed a planet. Recent studies, however, suggest otherwise.
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Hubble shares a beautiful new image of stunning star birth in a nearby galaxy
The European Space Agency (ESA) has released a fresh look at the young star cluster NGC 346, combining old favourites with new data and better processing.
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Strong magnetic fields may hinder star birth, finds NASA’s Webb Telescope
For decades, the center of our galaxy has held mysteries. Now, thanks to a stunning image and fresh research, scientists are finally seeing what lies behind the thick dust.
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Scientists may have finally discovered the mysterious animal that carries mpox
Scientists searched for the mysterious animal host for decades. After years of study, a bit of luck, and one infected monkey, they finally found the answer.
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Amazon’s first Kuiper internet satellite launch delayed due to poor weather
On Wednesday evening, the launch of the Atlas V rocket was set. To enable Amazon's upcoming internet service, it had 27 satellites onboard.
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What is the secret of black holes? They might be ‘supermazes’ of multidimensional strings
Physicists believe that supermazes, intricate passages constructed of vibrating strings, could be present in black holes.
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NASA Alert: Massive 370-ft asteroid, as big as a 35-storey building, to zoom past Earth today
Asteroid 2023 KU is about 113 metres wide, nearly as tall as a 35-storey building. It is currently travelling at over 64,800 kilometres per hour.
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Can crashing icy asteroids into Mars make it habitable? Here's scientist's new plan
The Martian atmosphere is currently very thin and mostly made up of carbon dioxide. It is incapable of supporting human life.
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Blue Origin to launch first all-female crew since 1963, with Katy Perry on board
NS-31, Blue Origin's upcoming mission, will send an all-female crew to space. Since Soviet cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova made history aboard Vostok 6 in 1963, this will be the first launch of its kind.
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This moon in our solar system, with a huge hidden ocean, may support life, says study
A team researched the moon's underground ocean, which is estimated to be approximately 480 kilometers beneath the surface, utilizing bioenergetic models.
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First-ever human hand X-ray taken in space — Here's how
A team of four astronauts took the first X-ray of a human hand in space as they floated high above our planet, making medical history.
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Pink Moon 2025: Date, time and how to witness spring’s first full Moon, which will also be a micromoon event
The Pink Moon, the first spring full moon, provides an opportunity for reflection, emotional purification, and spiritual development.
