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What’s that smell? Astronomers Discover A Stinky New Clue in The Search For Alien Life

It’s not that sulfur is a great indication that a planet is inhabited. Instead, it’s the opposite. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.Astronomers have discovered that sulfur may be a key to helping us narrow down our search for life on other planets. It’s not that […]

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Astronomers Detect A Mysterious Signal Coming From the Galaxy’s Core And It ‘Fits No Currently Understood Pattern’

The University of Sydney reported that astronomers uncovered a mystery signal originating from the galaxy’s core that “fit no currently understood the pattern of the variable radio source and could suggest a new class of stellar object.” Initially, astronomers thought the signal came from a pulsar (a star that spins extremely fast) or a huge

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Astronomers Make An Incredible Discovery After Successfully Mapping 8,000 Galaxies

 We are beginning to realize how little we know about the universe as we continue to explore it. For example, the number of galaxies in the universe is still unknown, even though the consensus is that there are roughly 200,000 billion galaxies in the known universe. However, given we’ve only seen a small portion of

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Valentine’s Day Aurora Alert: Geomagnetic Storm Could Bring Northern lights as Far South as Michigan and Maine Tonight

Strong solar winds could supercharge the northern lights just in time for Valentine’s Day. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A fresh blast of solar wind is set to enhance aurora activity just in time for Valentine’s Day. If conditions are right, the northern lights could

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Total lunar eclipse March 2025: Live updates

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image: © Canva Pro) The next lunar eclipse will be a total lunar eclipse overnight on March 13-14, 2025. It is the first total lunar eclipse since November 2022. The total lunar eclipse will be visible over North America,

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James Webb Space Telescope images bacteria-size dust grains — they’ll likely turn into exoplanets

The image above may look similar to a combat scene in an Avengers movie, but it’s actually a uniquely lit-up view of the dust and gas around a distant newborn star. Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), this celestial spectacle, known as Herbig Haro 30 or HH 30, highlights a luminous region around

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