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Read more about the article A long-lost type of dark matter may resolve the biggest disagreement in physics
Cosmology

A long-lost type of dark matter may resolve the biggest disagreement in physics

  "We Exist Within a Colossal Sphere" --The Void that Harbors the Milky Way (Weekend Feature) | The Daily Galaxy    Our Milky Way Galaxy exists in void –one of…

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April 30, 2020
Read more about the article Double-Peak and Destroy: Accretion in a Tidal Disruption Event Reveals Itself
Cosmology

Double-Peak and Destroy: Accretion in a Tidal Disruption Event Reveals Itself

Double-Peak and Destroy: Accretion in a Tidal Disruption Event Reveals Itself   Astrobites reports on the first confident detection of an accretion disk that formed after a supermassive black hole…

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April 29, 2020
Read more about the article Swift Mission Observed Water from Interstellar Comet Borisov – Astrobiology
Astronomy

Swift Mission Observed Water from Interstellar Comet Borisov – Astrobiology

For the first time, NASA's Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory tracked water loss from an interstellar comet as it approached and rounded the Sun. The object, 2I/Borisov, traveled through the solar…

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April 28, 2020
Read more about the article Searching Pulsars for Planets
Astronomy / Exoplanets

Searching Pulsars for Planets

  Searching Pulsars for Planets   A new study explores whether there are any exoplanets orbiting the well-observed NANOGrav pulsars. Source: aasnova.org/2020/04/27/searching-pulsars-for-planets/

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April 28, 2020
Read more about the article Nineteen mysterious invaders from another Solar System spotted hanging around the outside edge of ours
Astronomy

Nineteen mysterious invaders from another Solar System spotted hanging around the outside edge of ours

  Nineteen mysterious invaders from another Solar System spotted hanging around the outside edge of ours   Plus astroboffins confirm 'masked' asteroid heading Earthwards Source: www.theregister.co.uk/2020/04/24/oddball_asteroids_orbiting/

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April 25, 2020
Read more about the article New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet
Astronomy / Exoplanets

New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet

  New research shows interstellar visitor 21/Borisov is not your average comet   Two new separate studies published in Nature today have revealed that our second interstellar visitor, 21/Borisov, packs…

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April 21, 2020
Read more about the article Unlike Earth, Maybe Mars Didn’t Form With a Subsurface Magma Ocean
Mars

Unlike Earth, Maybe Mars Didn’t Form With a Subsurface Magma Ocean

  Unlike Earth, Maybe Mars Didn’t Form With a Subsurface Magma Ocean   Researchers thought Mars formed — and potentially created a life-supporting atmosphere — like Earth did. Source: www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/unlike-earth-maybe-mars-didnt-form-with-a-subsurface-magma-ocean

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April 20, 2020
Read more about the article The Universe may not look the same in all directions after all – Astronomy Now
Cosmology

The Universe may not look the same in all directions after all – Astronomy Now

  The Universe may not look the same in all directions after all – Astronomy Now One of the core assumptions all professional and amateur astronomers learn when first entering…

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April 18, 2020
Read more about the article Data from Parker Solar Probe’s Third Orbit Now Available to the Public
Astronomy / Solar

Data from Parker Solar Probe’s Third Orbit Now Available to the Public

  Data from Parker Solar Probe's Third Orbit Now Available to the Public   NASA’s Parker Solar Probe team released a second collection of science data to the public on…

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April 17, 2020
Read more about the article James Webb Space Telescope Post-Launch Deployment Timeline
Astronomy / Telescopes

James Webb Space Telescope Post-Launch Deployment Timeline

1ST HOUR: Starting at liftoff, the Ariane rocket will provide thrust for a little over 8 minutes. Webb will separate from the Ariane V launch vehicle a half hour after…

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April 17, 2020
Read more about the article Likely Breakup of an Indonesian Commsat Over Guam. Chinese Long March-3B/G2 Failed During 3rd Stage
Space

Likely Breakup of an Indonesian Commsat Over Guam. Chinese Long March-3B/G2 Failed During 3rd Stage

r/space - Likely Breakup of an Indonesian Commsat Over Guam. Chinese Long March-3B/G2 Failed During 3rd Stage   Oh dear - another one disintegrates over Guam Source: www.reddit.com/r/space/comments/fxtfx9/likely_breakup_of_an_indonesian_commsat_over_guam/

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April 10, 2020

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