Advanced Science News
Astronomy
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Citizen scientists discover a mystery brown dwarf
How do brown dwarves form, and in what parts of the galaxy?
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Pioneers in Science: Katherine Johnson
In honor of the UN's International Day of Women in Science, this week we highlight Katherine Johnson, pioneering mathematician and NASA legend.
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One small grain of moon dust, one giant leap for lunar studies
New technique for analyzing Moon rocks lets scientists study them atom by atom.
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Pluto’s beating heart drives icy winds
How does Pluto's "beating heart" determine wind patterns on its surface?
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Better than reality: NASA scientists tap virtual reality to make a scientific discovery
NASA scientists using virtual reality technology are redefining our understanding about how our galaxy works.
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Amateur astronomers discover new form of northern lights
The newly discovered auroral dunes appear as a green-tinged and even pattern of waves resembling a striped veil of clouds or dunes...
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ESA makes oxygen out of moon dust
The European Space Agency ESA opens an oxygen plant to produce oxygen out of Moon dust in the Netherlands
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NASA telescope finds its first Earth-sized habitable world
TOI 700 d is the first Earth-size habitable-zone world discovered by TESS.
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Artificial astronomers
By examining a wide selection of research works from the last two years, it was very clear that astronomers are using machine...
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A Galactic Dance
Image of the interacting galaxy pair NGC 5394/5 obtained with NSF’s National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory’s Gemini North 8-meter telescope on Hawai’i’s...
