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A deep sea mystery: Scientists found something ancient and strange at the bottom of Arctic Ocean

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A deep sea mystery: Scientists found something ancient and strange at the bottom of Arctic Ocean

Scientists discover an ancient mud volcano in the Barents Sea, providing a unique habitat for vulnerable Arctic marine species and shedding light on the hidden complexity of deep-sea environments.

James Webb telescope spots 'impossible' black holes, mystery tied to rare dark matter

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James Webb telescope spots 'impossible' black holes, mystery tied to rare dark matter

Researchers propose a new physics model suggesting dark matter played a crucial role in the rapid formation of supermassive black holes in the early universe.

Planetary parade dazzles Paris: Venus and Moon glow over Eiffel Tower in a stunning celestial photo

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Planetary parade dazzles Paris: Venus and Moon glow over Eiffel Tower in a stunning celestial photo

Witness a rare cosmic sight as Venus and the crescent moon align beautifully over the Eiffel Tower in Paris, part of a larger planetary parade visible for the next few weeks.

NASA Alerts: A 5-foot asteroid is making a close approach to Earth today—check time and details

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NASA Alerts: A 5-foot asteroid is making a close approach to Earth today—check time and details

NASA tracks asteroid 2025 CZ1 as it makes a close flyby to Earth. Learn about asteroid safety and planetary defense strategies.

Orcas unmasked: DNA reveals killers of great white shark that died mysteriously in Australia

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Orcas unmasked: DNA reveals killers of great white shark that died mysteriously in Australia

More than a year after a massive great white shark washed ashore in southwestern Australia, scientists have uncovered its true killers.

Rare seven-planet alignment to dazzle sky in February, visible to naked eye – Here’s how to watch it

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Rare seven-planet alignment to dazzle sky in February, visible to naked eye – Here’s how to watch it

Witness a rare celestial spectacle as seven planets align in the night sky for one night in late February, offering a thrilling opportunity for stargazers and astronomers alike.

China's Chang'e-7 mission to send 'smart flying robot' to hunt for water on the Moon's south pole

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China's Chang'e-7 mission to send 'smart flying robot' to hunt for water on the Moon's south pole

China's ambitious Chang'e-7 mission aims to explore the Moon's south pole, search for water, and pave the way for future human missions and lunar habitation.

What's at the core of a black hole? Quantum computing reveals surprising findings

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What's at the core of a black hole? Quantum computing reveals surprising findings

Scientists uncover secrets of black holes using quantum computing and machine learning, revealing new insights into space, time, and gravity.

A huge 8-foot asteroid is soon making a close encounter with Earth — NASA reveals details, check here

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A huge 8-foot asteroid is soon making a close encounter with Earth — NASA reveals details, check here

A small asteroid will soon make a close approach. NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory is tracking its journey.

Are we not alone? Research suggests intelligent aliens may exist — perhaps even in our own galaxy

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Are we not alone? Research suggests intelligent aliens may exist — perhaps even in our own galaxy

The search for life beyond Earth is accelerating, with new telescopes, spacecraft, and missions exploring the universe for signs of life, from exoplanets to asteroids and Mars.

Moon's two hidden canyons deeper than the Grand Canyon formed at bullet speed by lunar rocks

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Moon's two hidden canyons deeper than the Grand Canyon formed at bullet speed by lunar rocks

New research reveals that two massive lunar canyons, deeper than the Grand Canyon, were formed in under 10 minutes by intense rock floods on the Moon's surface.

26,000-year-old Dolní Věstonice portrait head: The world's oldest surviving human portrait

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26,000-year-old Dolní Věstonice portrait head: The world's oldest surviving human portrait

Uncover the world's oldest surviving personal portrait, a 26,000-year-old mammoth ivory carving from Dolní Věstonice, Czech Republic, revealing insights into prehistoric art and human creativity.

SpaceX to launch Lunar Trailblazer set to unveil hidden water mysteries on the moon

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SpaceX to launch Lunar Trailblazer set to unveil hidden water mysteries on the moon

NASA's Lunar Trailblazer spacecraft is set to launch on February 26, embarking on a mission to detect water hidden in lunar rocks and uncover the moon's hidden water cycle.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope spots a rare ‘bullseye’ galaxy collision with nine rings

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NASA Hubble Space Telescope spots a rare ‘bullseye’ galaxy collision with nine rings

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has revealed a galaxy resembling a bullseye, with multiple rings expanding from its centre.

Chinese astronauts perform 'artificial photosynthesis' in space, creating oxygen and rocket fuel

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Chinese astronauts perform 'artificial photosynthesis' in space, creating oxygen and rocket fuel

Astronauts on China's Tiangong space station successfully produce oxygen and rocket fuel using artificial photosynthesis, paving the way for future space missions, including China's planned Moon base.

Space junk threat: Uncontrolled falling debris reentries pose growing aviation risk

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Space junk threat: Uncontrolled falling debris reentries pose growing aviation risk

The risk of space debris falling back to Earth is increasing, prompting debates on airspace closure during reentry events to ensure safety and prevent potential disasters.

NASA's Hubble telescope captures beautiful supernova in Gemini constellation

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NASA's Hubble telescope captures beautiful supernova in Gemini constellation

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope captures stunning image of supernova SN 2022aajn, helping astronomers measure cosmic distances and refine our understanding of the universe.

NASA's Europa Clipper on its way to Jupiter's icy moon shares first images of stars from space

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NASA's Europa Clipper on its way to Jupiter's icy moon shares first images of stars from space

NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft is on its way to Jupiter's icy moon Europa, using star trackers to navigate and ensure a smooth journey to its 2030 destination.

NASA issues an urgent alert: Two huge asteroids are heading towards Earth at high speed today

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NASA issues an urgent alert: Two huge asteroids are heading towards Earth at high speed today

NASA issues alert for two asteroids passing Earth soon, highlighting the importance of asteroid tracking and planetary defense efforts to safeguard our planet.

Indian astronomer shares Stunning footage of Earth's Rotation from Ladakh

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Indian astronomer shares Stunning footage of Earth's Rotation from Ladakh

Indian astronomer Dorje Angchuk captures stunning 24-hour time-lapse video of Earth's rotation from Ladakh's remote landscapes, showcasing the planet's smooth transition between day and night.

AI predicts solar storms that could trigger complete blackouts on Earth

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AI predicts solar storms that could trigger complete blackouts on Earth

The Sun may appear steady, but its activity is unpredictable. Powerful solar storms can disrupt satellites, GPS, and power grids, posing risks to modern technology.

Astronomers discover Inkathazo: A radio galaxy 30 times larger than Milky Way

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Astronomers discover Inkathazo: A radio galaxy 30 times larger than Milky Way

Astronomers discover Inkathazo, a massive giant radio galaxy spanning 3 million light-years, using South Africa's MeerKAT telescope, challenging our understanding of cosmic structures.

ISRO's NVS-02 satellite in orbital trouble: What went wrong with latest launch?

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ISRO's NVS-02 satellite in orbital trouble: What went wrong with latest launch?

India's NVS-02 satellite, launched by ISRO, encounters unexpected issue with faulty valve, leaving it stranded in elliptical orbit, prompting alternative solutions.

From the six-planetary alignment to the Snow Moon: Best skywatching tips from NASA for February 2025

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From the six-planetary alignment to the Snow Moon: Best skywatching tips from NASA for February 2025

This February, skywatchers are in for a treat. Bright planets such as Venus, Mars, and Jupiter will rule the night sky.

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