Space

The Moon, Earth’s celestial companion, carries the striking imprint of cosmic violence across its surface. Unlike the dynamic and ever-changing landscapes of our planet, the Moon’s terrain has remained virtually eternal, a testament to the violent history of our Solar System. The abundance of impact craters—with some reaching staggering diameters of over 1,000 kilometers—narrates a
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Since its launch in 2011 and subsequent landing on Mars in August 2012, the Curiosity rover has become a beacon of exploration and discovery, tirelessly charting the Martian landscape. Stationed in the Gale Crater, this mechanical marvel has embarked on an unparalleled scientific mission, gradually piecing together the complex geological and hydrological history of our
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In the grand narrative of astrophysics, few stories capture the imagination as vividly as that of the Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall. Once perceived simply as a remarkable structure spanning approximately 10 billion light-years, new analyses are suggesting it might actually exceed that estimate, stretching across an astonishing 15 billion light-years. This revelation shakes the foundations
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This week marks a monumental occasion—the 35th anniversary of the Hubble Space Telescope’s launch into the cosmos. Rather than receiving gifts, the brilliant minds behind Hubble are giving back, unveiling four stunning new images that showcase the elegance and complexity of the universe. From haunting glimpses of Mars to enchanting views of celestial galaxies, these
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In 2017, a stunning event unfolded in our cosmic neighborhood when a strange object, named ‘Oumuamua, zipped through our Solar System with an astonishing velocity. This was not just another space rock; it was the first confirmed interstellar object (ISO) ever observed passing through our Solar System, and its elongated shape, approximately a quarter of
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Jupiter, the gargantuan gas giant of our Solar System, has long captivated astronomers with its colorful bands and tumultuous storms. Among its many peculiar characteristics lies a weather phenomenon that scientists are only just beginning to understand. Recent proposals have posited that during gigantic thunderstorms, Jupiter experiences a rather unexpected meteorological occurrence involving “mushballs”—unusual clumps
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At the heart of our galaxy lies a region defined not solely by its stunning cosmic beauty but by numerous uncharted phenomena that have left scientists baffled for decades. Specifically, the Central Molecular Zone (CMZ)—a tumultuous expanse spanning approximately 700 light years—harbors an intricate web of problems that challenge our understanding of cosmic mechanics and
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Recent research has unveiled a captivating enigma regarding water distribution on the Moon, particularly highlighting a stark contrast between its near and far sides. The far side, which remains forever hidden from Earth’s view, surprises scientists with a significantly lower water content as revealed by lunar samples brought back by the Chang’e-6 mission. This finding
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