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Latest study that uses AI discovers 8 probable alien "technosignatures" near distant stars...
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A study published in Nature Astronomy that used a new machine learning algorithm discovered eight extraterrestrial signatures, which appeared to be the trademarks of advanced technology.
By ceres on 2023-02-11 20:31 UTC
Scientists' alien 'concern' after finding space object sending signals to Earth...
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Dr Natasha Hurley-Walker and her team of researchers in Australia found an 'impossible' spinning object in space that terrified them when it sent radio signals to Earth
By ceres on 2023-02-11 20:29 UTC
An AI has found eight 'signals of interest' in the search for aliens, scientists say...
Radio blasts could be 'technosignatures' from extraterrestrial intelligence but more work is required
By Anonymous Submission on 2023-02-02 23:22 UTC
Asteroid to pass Earth in one of closest approaches ever recorded...
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Asteroid 2023 BU will zoom over the southern tip of South America only 2,200 miles above the the planet's surface.
By Anonymous Submission on 2023-01-26 15:54 UTC
Giant mantle plume reveals Mars is more active than previously thought...
Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upward and driving intense volcanic and seismic activity. The discovery reveals that Mars, like Earth and Venus, possesses an active interior, which challenge
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-12-20 15:45 UTC
NASA fixed a glitch on Voyager 1 after consulting 45-year-old manuals. The spacecraft was beaming information through a dead computer....
In May, NASA reported its Voyager 1 spacecraft was sending strange data back to Earth. After looking through decades-old manuals to debug it, the Voyager team
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-12-13 20:53 UTC
Megatsunami swept over Mars after massive asteroid hit the Red Planet...
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A Martian megatsunami may have raced across the Red Planet after a cosmic impact similar to the one that likely ended Earth's age of dinosaurs, a new study finds.
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-12-03 16:39 UTC
James Webb Space Telescope view of Saturn's weirdest moon Titan thrills scientists...
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Titan is a strange world — a little bit Earthlike, if land were made of water ice, rivers and seas were filled with liquid methane and other hydrocarbons, and the atmosphere were thick and hazy, dotted with methane clouds. And now, the James Webb Space Telescope (Webb or JWST) has observed two of
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-12-02 04:31 UTC
Webb Telescope Reveals Noxious Atmosphere of a Planet 700 Light-Years Away...
WASP-39b is a hot Saturn with some nasty chemicals in its skies.
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-27 20:31 UTC
James Webb gets most detailed look yet at an exoplanet's atmosphere...
Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to get the most in-depth look yet at the atmosphere of planet WASP-39 b.
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-27 20:28 UTC
Possible organic compounds found in Mars crater rocks...
A study published in Science analyses multiple rocks found at the bottom of Jezero Crater on Mars, where the Perseverance rover landed in 2020, revealing significant interaction between the rocks and liquid water. Those rocks also contain evidence consist
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-25 02:23 UTC
107 years on, we are still testing Einstein's theory of gravity — the results are getting weird...
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Our new study, published in Nature Astronomy, has now tested Einstein's theory on the largest of scales. We believe our approach may one day help resolve some of the biggest mysteries in cosmology, and the results hint that the theory of general relat
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-21 03:59 UTC
"Is Our Universe Extremely Unnatural, a Weird Permutation?” (Weekend Feature)...
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The great question-- Is our universe weird permutation among countless other possibilities, observed for no other reason than that its special conditions allowed life to arise?
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-20 19:40 UTC
Space tech firm Skyroot launches India's first privately-built rocket...
India's first-ever private rocket, named Vikram-suborbital (Vikram S), was launched from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota at 11:30 am IST today.
By ctoisingapore on 2022-11-19 08:04 UTC
NASA gears up for fresh Moon rocket launch...
After two failed attempts, NASA plans to launch its new mega Moon rocket today from Florida, less than a week after the massive machine withstood a hurricane.
By ctoisingapore on 2022-11-17 13:47 UTC
Keck Planet Finder on Maunakea captures first data in 'exciting chapter' for astronomy...
On Wednesday night, a new planet-hunting instrument at the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea achieved "first light," capturing its first data from the sky, a spectrum of the planet Jupiter.
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-11 13:59 UTC
NASA set to postpone moon rocket launch again...
USA News: NASA is again postponing the launch of its new moon rocket because of a storm threatening the Florida coast.
By ctoisingapore on 2022-11-11 10:47 UTC
SpaceX eyeing orbital launch for first starship in December: NASA...
SpaceX is targeting early December to launch its giant Starship rocket system into orbit for the first time, a pivotal demonstration flight as it aims to fly NASA astronauts to the moon in the next few years, a US official said yesterday.
By ctoisingapore on 2022-11-03 13:24 UTC
China's mystery spaceplane releases object into orbit...
China's secretive reusable spaceplane has released an object into orbit, according to tracking data from the U.S. Space Force. The post China's mystery spaceplane releases object into orbit appeared first on SpaceNews .
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-11-02 22:39 UTC
Enormous meteor strike blows 500 foot-wide crater into Martian surface...
One of the biggest meteor strikes ever witnessed in the solar system has been recorded by two different Mars missions.
By Anonymous Submission on 2022-10-29 22:12 UTC

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