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Webb Space Telescope captures stunning shots of Ring Nebula

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Webb Space Telescope captures stunning shots of Ring Nebula

08/04/2023

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning new images of the Ring Nebula. The images were...

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California winter waves may be growing as planet warms, researcher says

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California winter waves may be growing as planet warms, researcher says

08/03/2023

California winter wave heights may be increasing under climate change, researchers say.  In a study published Tuesday...

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World’s heaviest animal may be ancient whale found in the Peruvian desert, scientists say

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World’s heaviest animal may be ancient whale found in the Peruvian desert, scientists say

08/03/2023

The heaviest animal to have ever lived may have been an ancient colossal whale that was recently...

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Webb Space Telescope images reveal metallicity in distant galaxy

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Webb Space Telescope images reveal metallicity in distant galaxy

08/02/2023

New images from the James Webb Space Telescope captured the irregular galaxy NGC 6822, showing it has...

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August supermoon amazes scientists and onlookers ahead of rare blue moon display

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August supermoon amazes scientists and onlookers ahead of rare blue moon display

08/02/2023

Scientists and onlookers marveled at the first of two supermoons in the month of August, which was...

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NASA hears Voyager 2 ‘heartbeat’ after accidentally cutting off communication

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NASA hears Voyager 2 ‘heartbeat’ after accidentally cutting off communication

08/01/2023

NASA has heard from its Voyager 2 spacecraft following days of silence.  The agency’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory...

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Hubble Space Telescope sees planet around red dwarf star getting hiccups

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Hubble Space Telescope sees planet around red dwarf star getting hiccups

07/29/2023

The Hubble Space Telescope has seen a young planet whirling around a red dwarf star “getting the...

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Utah seismologists suspect ‘earthquake swarms’ linked to geothermal energy

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Utah seismologists suspect ‘earthquake swarms’ linked to geothermal energy

07/27/2023

Earthquake swarms in Utah are suspected to be linked to geothermal energy, according to new research. By...

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Webb Space Telescope takes stunningly detailed infrared image of actively forming stars

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Webb Space Telescope takes stunningly detailed infrared image of actively forming stars

07/26/2023

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the activity of a pair of forming young stars in...

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Cape Cod shark activity closes beach to swimming

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Cape Cod shark activity closes beach to swimming

07/26/2023

Massachusetts shark activity along Cape Cod beaches shut one down Tuesday amid a busy summer season.  The...

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