High-eccentricity gas giant planets serve as unique laboratories for studying the thermal and chemical properties of H/He-dominated atmospheres. One of the most extreme cases is HD 80606 b—a hot Jupiter orbiting a Sun-like star with an…
Category: 2. Space
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Seasonal Changes in the Atmosphere of HD 80606 b Observed with JWST’s NIRSpec/G395H
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NASA eClips STEM Student Ambassadors Light Up CNU’s 2025 STEM Community Day
More than 2,000 curious visitors from Newport News and the surrounding Hampton Roads region of Virginia flocked to Christopher Newport University (CNU) on May 31, 2025 for their annual STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics)…
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Astronomers Spot Baby Planet Sculpting Its Birthplace
What can a newborn planet teach astronomers about planetary formation and evolution? This is what a recent study published in Astronomy & Astrophysics hopes to address as a team of scientists investigated a…
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VLT Spots Protoplanet and Substellar Object Candidates around Young Stars
Using the Enhanced Resolution Imager and Spectrograph (ERIS) instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), two teams of astronomers have detected a protoplanet candidate embedded inside a disk spiral around the young star HD 135344B, as…
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Space Development Agency’s satellite network reaching ‘make-or-break’ moment
WASHINGTON — The Space Development Agency is preparing for a high-stakes series of satellite deployments that could define the future of its national security space architecture. The upcoming launches, set to begin within weeks, will…
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NASA Challenge Wraps, Student Teams Complete Space Suit Challenges
After months of work in the NASA Spacesuit User Interface Technologies for Students (SUITS) challenge, more than 100 students from 12 universities across the United States traveled to NASA’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to showcase potential…
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Live Event: Golden Dome – Data and AI
Discover how the U.S. Department of Defense could leverage advanced data and artificial intelligence to transform space-based defense through its Golden Dome initiative. Next-generation AI-powered systems, designed to integrate vast…
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NASA Spaceline Current Awareness List #1,157 18 July 2025 (Space Life Science Research Results)
The abstract in PubMed or at the publisher’s site is linked when available and will open in a new window.
- Hasenstein KH, Moinuddin SGA, Berim A, Davin LB, Lewis NG.Glucosinolate and sugar profiles in space-grown radish.Plants (Basel). 2025 Jul…
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