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The James Webb Space Telescope has captured a belching protostar in its infancy. By studying the dust grains whirling around ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Humanity is on the verge of a new frontier—colonizing the solar system. But what’s actually stopping us? From the challenges ...

The number of planets that orbit the sun depends on what you mean by “planet,” and that’s not so easy to define ...

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The organic ingredients to life, hints to where Earth’s water came from, and the fundamental building blocks of our planet ...

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A disabled Florida veteran is facing foreclosure after purchasing a solar system he thought was financed through the Florida ...