Category: 2. Space
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NRO reaches milestone with over 200 satellites deployed in two years
WASHINGTON — Following the launch of a classified mission April 20, the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has reached a new milestone, deploying more than 200 satellites into orbit in just over two years.
The NROL-145 mission…
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Study explores the effects of magnetic fields on their oscillating frequencies
Rest-mass density (top panels) and angular velocity (bottom panels) on the equatorial plane for a nonmagnetized (left column) and the magnetized (right column) analog,10 ms… Continue Reading
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NASA’s PUNCH Just Snapped the Sun’s Secrets in Stunning New Detail
NASA’s new PUNCH mission just opened its eyes to space, capturing its first images of the Sun’s outer atmosphere and the surrounding solar system. With four satellites now fully activated, scientists are calibrating their instruments to peel…
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When Machines Dream: AI Designs Strange New Tools to Listen to the Cosmos
Einstein imagined gravitational waves over a hundred years ago, but it wasn’t until 2016 that technology finally caught up. Now, researchers are pushing the boundaries again – this time with the help of an AI named Urania. Developed by Dr….
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Webb Captures “Impossible” Glow From Galaxy at the Edge of Time
An astonishing discovery from the James Webb Space Telescope may rewrite our understanding of the Universe’s early years. A galaxy named JADES-GS-z13-1, seen just 330 million years after the Big Bang, has been confirmed to emit a strong…
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Are We Finally Not Alone? Webb Detects Life’s Signature on Distant Ocean Planet
Astronomers may have found the strongest hint of life beyond Earth thanks to new data from the James Webb Space Telescope. They’ve detected sulfur-based molecules in the atmosphere of exoplanet K2-18b that, on Earth, are only produced by living…
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NASA Astronaut Don Pettit, Crewmates Complete Space Station Expedition
NASA astronaut Don Pettit returned to Earth Saturday, accompanied by Roscosmos cosmonauts Alexey Ovchinin and Ivan Vagner, concluding a seven-month science mission aboard the International Space Station.
The trio departed the space station at…
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