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TESS detects new ‘hot Jupiter’ exoplanet orbiting a rapidly rotating star

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An international team of astronomers has discovered a new "hot Jupiter" exoplanet. They have used NASA's Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) to make this...
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Exotic clasts in Chang’e-5 samples indicate unexplored terrane on moon

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The Chang'e-5 spacecraft has landed in the Mons Rümker region of the moon's northern Oceanus Procellarum. It has returned 1.731 kg of lunar regolith. Recognizing...
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Watch the latest water satellite unfold itself in space

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The Surface Water and Ocean Topography (SWOT) satellite launched into Earth orbit on December 16. It was launched from the Vandenberg Space Force Base...
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Scientists investigate potential regolith origin on Uranus’ moon Miranda

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A pair of researchers led by The Carl Sagan Center at the SETI Institute in California investigated the potential origin of the thick regolith...
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Two Earth-mass exoplanets orbiting nearby star discovered

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An international team of astronomers have discovered two new exoplanets. They were transiting a nearby M-dwarf star known as GJ 1002 using the radial...
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NASA’s Perseverance rover deposits first sample on Mars surface

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A titanium tube containing a rock sample is resting on Mars' surface. It has been dropped there by NASA's Perseverance Mars rover on December...
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NASA Mars lander InSight falls silent after four years

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It can be the end of the red dusty line for NASA's InSight lander. Because it has been silent on Mars for four years. The...
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VLA and ALMA study Jupiter and Io

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Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array (VLA) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) of the National Science Foundation frequently reveal important new facts...
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Scientists develop low-cost system to measure space weather without leaving the ground

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A research team from Nagoya University's Institute of Space-Earth Environmental Research (ISEE) built a magneto-impedance sensor magnetometer (MIM). It will measure variations in the...
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Comet Interceptor construction moves forward

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ESA and OHB have agreed to proceed with the design and construction of ESA's ambitious Comet Interceptor spacecraft. This spacecraft is scheduled to launch...
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First images released from NOAA-21 VIIRS instrument

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The first global image created with data from NOAA-21's VIIRS instrument shows bright blue water in the Caribbean Sea and smog in Northern India. The...
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Astronomers discover two potentially habitable exo-Earths around a star near the sun

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An international scientific team led by researchers from the Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) discovered two planets. These planets have Earth-like masses in...
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Trading spaces: How swapping stars create hot Jupiters

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Why do star clusters have hotter Jupiters than average? A group of astronomers has proposed a new solution. This solution involves a lot of...
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Astronomy

Scientists observed three known interacting twin-disk systems

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Scientists wanted to nearby stars affect the planet-forming discs. This is why a global team of researchers has observed three known interacting twin-disk systems....
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Long-lived lakes reveal a history of water on Mars

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The smooth northern lowlands and the pockmarked southern highlands are the two main features of Mars' northern hemisphere. Arabia Terra is located on the...
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