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Hubble Finds a Giant 10-Sided Wave Around Saturn’s South Pole
Hubble tracked an immense, evolving decagon-shaped atmospheric wave around Saturn’s south pole, creating a striking counterpart to its northern hexagon.
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The Universe Is Making Fewer Stars—but It Hasn’t Run Out of Fuel
Astronomy · Peer reviewed. Star formation fell much faster than the universe’s atomic-hydrogen supply, shifting attention from fuel loss to fuel conversion.
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LUX-ZEPLIN Recorded One Unexplained Flash—Not Dark Matter Yet
Physics · Preprint. One high-energy nuclear-recoil candidate survived LZ’s analysis, making it intriguing—but far from a dark-matter discovery.
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Mars Is 200–400°C Hotter Beneath Its Southern Highlands
Sixteen years of spacecraft tracking indicate a much warmer, softer mantle beneath southern Mars, though the temperatures are model-based.
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Magnetic “Brakes” Push Reentry Plasma Away From Spacecraft
A laboratory magnetic field pushed a simulated spacecraft’s glowing reentry shock layer about 16% farther from the model.
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NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Launches to Map the Dark Universe
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope launched successfully and is traveling to L2, where it will map billions of galaxies and search for exoplanets.
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Blood Moon 2025: Where and When to Witness the Spectacular September Eclipse
In early September, the night sky stages one of its most dramatic acts of the year: a total lunar eclipse—fondly dubbed the “Blood Moon.” The celestial stage will span Asia,…
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WOH G64 vs Stephenson 2-18: Which Star Is Really Bigger?
# WOH G64 vs Stephenson 2-18: Which Star Is Really Bigger? Stephenson 2-18 is often declared the larger star online, but the evidence does not support a confident winner. WOH…
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Are Humans Really Aliens? Unveiling the Theory of Our Extraterrestrial Origins
The Extraterrestrial Origins of Humanity: A Comprehensive Analysis Are We Extraterrestrial? A comprehensive analysis of theories proposing that humanity originated beyond Earth, examining scientific evidence, historical perspectives, and recent developments…