Prime numbers captivate number theory lovers because these basic blocks influence so many areas of mathematics. Even though their distribution might look unpredictable, these special numbers follow patterns that are still coming to light.
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Scientists Investigating Small Orange Objects Coating Surface of the Moon
The Moon may look gray, but up close it’s a whole ‘nother story.
Left on Bead
Over half a century ago, Apollo astronauts encountered something surprising littering the desolate lunar surface: a vast number of tiny orange beads.
As Universe…
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‘Once in a Lifetime’ Photo of ISS Crossing the Sun as Solar Flare Erupts
The ISS crosses the Sun as a solar flare erupts just above it, Sunday June 15, 2025. | Andrew McCarthy Astrophotographer Andrew McCarthy captured a “once in a lifetime shot” on Sunday when the International Space Station (ISS) crossed…
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Could trees know when the summer solstice is?
People have been celebrating the summer solstice with elaborate rituals since prehistoric times. But humans aren’t the only species to take mark June 21 as a special time. Studies are showing the summer solstice is an important cue for…
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The Exploration Company Unveils Proposed Crew Capsule
Credit: The Exploration Company During the first day of the Paris Air Show in Le Bourget, The Exploration Company unveiled a crewed version of its Nyx spacecraft. According to the company, if the political will exists, the proposed…
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A taste for microbes — Harvard Gazette
The octopus is a creature with sensitive feelings.
Most of its 500 million neurons are in its arms, which explore the seafloor like eight muscular tongues. It navigates the deep with a “taste by touch” nervous system powered by 10,000…
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New Ultra-Black Paint Will Keep Satellites from Polluting Our Night Sky — Here’s How
As private companies launch vast networks of satellites into low Earth orbit (LEO), the astronomical community faces an increasing challenge: light pollution. With more than 14,900 satellites already in orbit, experts predict that the number of…
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Firefly’s Ocula Will Expose Unseen Lunar Details!
Firefly Aerospace, a Texas-based aerospace company, is on track to unveil its Ocula moon-imaging service, a cutting-edge initiative that could transform the future of lunar exploration and space surveillance. Set to launch as early as 2026, the…
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Powerful X-class solar flare erupts from sun, knocking out radio signals across the Pacific (video)
Sunspot region 4114 has unleashed its most powerful solar flare yet — an X1.9 class that erupted late June 19, triggering shortwave radio blackouts across the Pacific Ocean, including parts of Hawaii.
The solar flare peaked at 9:50 p.m. EDT on…
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James Webb Space Telescope discovers planets forming in space’s most punishing environments
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have peered deep into one of the Milky Way’s most radiation-intense star-forming regions, revealing that Earth-like planets can form even in the galaxy’s most punishing environments.
The…
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