Astronomers capture dawn of new solar system for 1st time
By Richard Connor
Refractory solid condensation detected in an embedded protoplanetary disk
By Daniel Harsono, Emmanuel Dartois & Edwin Bergin
James Webb Spots Planets Forming Into Solar System in Real Time, Like an Organism's First Cells
By Frank Landymore
In a cosmic first, astronomers spot a new planet system being born around an alien star
By Elizabeth Howell
Astronomers capture the birth of planets around a baby sun outside our solar system
By Marcia Dunn
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This summer, the sky comes alive with shooting stars. What you need to know about ongoing meteor showers.
By Denise Chow
Friday night light: SpaceX launch from California sends two dozen new Starlink satellites into low Earth orbit (video)
By Robert Pearlman
SpaceX launches 24 Starlink satellites into polar orbit on Falcon 9 rocket from California
By Will Robinson-Smith
UPDATE: SpaceX launches second rocket this week from Vandenberg Space Force Base
By Kathrene Herndon
Is there a SpaceX launch today? Where, when to see Falcon 9 liftoff from Vandenberg
By Eric Lagatta
Arizonans spot SpaceX rocket with comet-like trail in night sky
By David Baker
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Disturbing Eyesight Problem Affects 70% of Astronauts on Long Missions
Vision Changes on Space Station
By Melissa Gaskill
What if a trip to space changed your eyesight forever?
By Mark Thompson
Vision problems emerge as astronauts spend months in orbit
By Melissa Gaskill
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Japan discovers object out beyond Pluto that rewrites the Planet 9 theory
By Simon Sharwood
'Fossil' object dubbed 'Ammonite' discovered on the outskirts of the solar system
By Julia Jacobo
Discovery and dynamics of a Sedna-like object with a perihelion of 66 au
By Patryk Sofia Lykawka, Yukun Huang & Keiji Ohtsuki
Astronomers discover a cosmic 'fossil' at the edge of our solar system. Is this bad news for 'Planet 9'?
By Robert Lea
A strange fossil at the edge of the solar system just shook up Planet Nine theories
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Earth will spin faster on July 22 to create 2nd-shortest day in history
By Jamie Carter
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Astronomers Detect Entirely New Type of Plasma Wave Above Jupiter’s North Pole
By Gayoung Lee
Unusual Plasma Waves Above Jupiter’s North Pole
Jupiter is Emitting Unknown Waves—Astronomers Are Stunned By The Latest Discovery
Astronomers Spot Strange Activity Over Jupiter’s North Pole That Could Lead to a Paradigm Shift in Plasma Physics
By Micah Hanks
Astronomers Discover a Mysterious New Plasma Wave Orbiting Jupiter
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NASA's Roman Space Telescope could discover 100,000 new cosmic explosions: 'We're definitely expecting the unexpected'
By Robert Lea
NASA comes closer to completing its NASA Grace Roman Space Telescope with solar panel installation
By Harriet Belderbos
Supernova Cinematography: How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Will Create a Movie of Exploding Stars
By Evan Gough
New NASA telescope will capture cosmic explosions older than the Milky Way
By Molly Davidson
Upcoming Space Telescope Will Be Used to Create Movies of 100,000 Cosmic Explosions
By Daniel Patrascu
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“Rethinking What Silicon Can Do” – New Way To Control Electricity at the Tiniest Scale Discovered
By Jules Bernstein
Our Galaxy Appears To Be Part Of A Structure So Large It Challenges Our Current Models Of Cosmology
By James Felton
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When will the solar system die out?
By Sara Hashemi
Weird space weather seems to have influenced human behavior on Earth 41,000 years ago
By Sanja Panovska, Agnit Mukhopadhyay & Raven Garvey
Humans Felt The Effects of Weird Space Weather 41,000 Years Ago
Humans survived harmful radiation after Earth’s magnetic field weakened 41,000 years ago
By Rupendra Brahambhatt
Breaking down Von Miller signing with Commanders 'The Insiders'
41,000 Years Ago, Earth Lost Its Magnetic Shield—Here’s What Happened
By Jessica Bennett
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Colugo: The 'flying lemur' that doesn't fly and isn't a lemur
By Mindy Weisberger
New optical microscope captures atomic world with one-nanometer precision
By Rupendra Brahambhatt
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Scientists discover what wiped out global ocean life 200 million years ago
Pulses of ocean acidification at the Triassic–Jurassic boundary
By James W.B. Rae, Molly Diana Trudgill & William R. Gray
Fossilized Oysters Hold The Key To Mass Extinction
By Keith Cowing
Earth's last ocean crisis wiped out coral reefs - will it happen again?
By Sanjana Gajbhiye
Fossilised oysters hold key to mass extinction, study finds
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“Unbelievable Cosmic Party!”: Webb’s Birthday Blockbuster Reveals Explosive Baby Suns Igniting Stunning Rings Inside the Cosmic Cat’s Paw
By Noah Aidan Bennett
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'Fighting dragons' light up little-known constellation in the Southern sky: Space photo of the week
By Jamie Carter
“Dinosaurs Will Walk the Earth Again”: This Unbelievable Collaboration Between Peter Jackson and Colossal Biosciences Resurrects Extinct Giants
By Eirwen Williams
Extinct giant bird being brought back to life
By Elizabeth Vargas
Why giant moa — a bird that once towered over humans — are even harder to de-extinct than dire wolves
By Patrick Pester
'Lord of the Rings' director backs long shot de-extinction plan, starring New Zealand's lost moa
By Christina Larson
Peter Jackson wants to revive an extinct species after 11 years away from the camera
By Quentin Couprie
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This Week In Space podcast: Episode 169 — The Day Mars Died
Advances in NASA Imaging Changed How World Sees Mars
Successfully Create Progress, This Is The History Of NASA's Observations On Mars For 6 Decades
By Ary Julianto
The first Mars close-up
By Laura E. Hertzfeld
Happy anniversary, Mariner 4! NASA probe got 1st-ever up-close look at Mars 60 years ago today
By Rod Pyle
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Confirmed: Uranus Really Is Hotter Than It Has Any Right to Be
By Michelle Starr
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Humanity Has Dammed So Much Water It's Shifted Earth's Magnetic Poles
By Tessa Koumoundouros
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Chinese Scientists Invent System for Extracting Oxygen, Water and Rocket Fuel From Moon Dust
By Victor Tangermann
Simple device can produce water, oxygen and fuel from lunar soil
By James Woodford
Soil on the Moon could sustain human life, study finds
Lunar Regolith is a Surprisingly Good Resource for Supporting a Lunar Station
By Andy Tomaswick
Scientists extracted water and oxygen from moon dust using sunlight. Could it work on the lunar surface?
By Keith Cooper
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This Blue Laser Just Solved a 150-Year Physics Mystery
Lasers just unlocked a hidden side of gold, copper, and aluminum
Hebrew University Detects Magnetic Signals In Metals For Faster Processors
A sensitive MOKE and optical Hall effect technique at visible wavelengths: insights into the Gilbert damping
By Amit Rothschild, Nirel Bernstein & Amir Capua
Scientists Achieve the “Impossible” by Detecting Invisible Forces in Ordinary Metal
By Christopher Plain
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The Hunt for a Fundamental Theory of Quantum Gravity
By Charlie Wood
Quantum Internet Meets Einstein’s Theory of Gravity in This New Ingenious Idea
Goodbye to gravity as we know it — Quantum wave makes spacetime tremble
“Quantum Reality Is Crumbling”: Scientists Confirm Gravity and Space-Time Dramatically Alter the Quantum World in Astonishing New Findings
Quantum Gravity: How Information Theory Could Reveal the Universe’s Deepest Secrets
By Yosef Shavit
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The Last Time I Went on a Trip Without My Daughter, Disaster Struck. I’m So Terrified It’ll Happen Again.
By Michelle Herman
“Extraordinary Fossil” Of Giant Ichthyosaur Dates Back 183 Million Years, 8 Children Have Been Born With 3 Biological Parents Each, And Much More This Week
By Charlie Haigh
“I Was Stunned Into Silence”: 183-Million-Year-Old Fossil Contains First-Ever Giant Ichthyosaur Soft Tissues
By Rachael Funnell
Adaptations for stealth in the wing-like flippers of a large ichthyosaur
By Miguel Marx, Johan Lindgren & Dean Lomax
How an ancient marine predator snuck up on its prey
By Carolyn Gramling
Ichthyosaurs were silent assassins of Jurassic seas
By Lauren Leffer
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Are you seeing brown recluse spiders? Here’s how to recognize them and stay safe
By Nicole Klevanskaya
Now, Scotland Links With UK, Ireland, France, Germany, Canada, and Japan to Witness Tourism Boost During September 2025 Lunar Eclipse: Here’s More
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Scientists Stumble Upon Thousands of Giant, Living Eggs in an Active Underwater Volcano—A Shocking Revelation About Deep-Sea Life
By Arezki Amiri
Remember the June fireball? Here's how scientists are classifying the meteorite that came crashing through a Henry county home
By Melissa Nord
Hackaday Links: July 20, 2025
By Dan Maloney
What has Webb Taught Us About Rocky Exoplanets So Far?
Webb spots its first alien world, a Saturn-sized planet shaping a nearby star system
By Iain Todd
What James Webb will be able to learn about rocky exoplanets
By Oleksandr Burlaka
“They Finally Saw It!”: James Webb Captures 14 Herculis c, the Mysterious Exoplanet Hidden in Darkness for Over Two Decades
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Rising rocket launches linked to ozone layer thinning
By Sandro Vattioni & Timofei Sukhodolov
Origami Space Planes Could Solve a Major Problem in Orbit
By Passant Rabie
How paper planes could provide sustainable solutions to space debris
The behavior of a paper plane in space: Experiment by Japanese scientists
Ever Wondered What Would Happen If You Threw a Paper Plane From Space? A New Study May Hold The Answers
This is what happens when you launch an origami glider from the ISS
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Geologists Stumble on an Alien-Like Landscape Beneath Antarctica’s Ice
Scientists discover long-lost giant rivers that flowed across Antarctica up to 80 million years ago
By Skyler D Ware
Extensive fluvial surfaces at the East Antarctic margin have modulated ice-sheet evolution
By Neil Ross
Antarctica’s buried landscape may be slowing climate change, study finds
Study indicate massive rivers flowed in Antarctica 80 mn years ago | Study was published in Nature Geoscience journal | Inshorts
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Video of Tens of Thousands of Migrating Rays Is Bringing Relaxation to Our Timelines
By Natalie Hoage