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An interstellar visitor may have changed the course of 4 solar system planets, study suggests
An object eight times the mass of Jupiter may have swooped around the sun, coming superclose to Mars' present-day orbit ...
Microsoft just built an AI that designs materials for the future: Here’s how it works
Microsoft researchers unveil MatterGen, which accelerates scientific discovery 15X and doubles success rates for stable compounds.
New measurements of solar radiative opacity thanks to helioseismology
This method transforms the Sun into a true astrophysical laboratory, providing crucial data for refining stellar models and better understanding ... the only stable nuclear fusion reactor in our solar ...
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A super-earth to test the limits of habitability
ANDES stands for ArmazoNes high Dispersion Echelle Spectrograph. AndES is a high-resolution instrument that can search for ...
Astronomy on MSN1d
Why do the solar system’s planets have different compositions?
While the composition of gas and dust in a molecular cloud is fairly uniform, everything changes once a star begins to form.
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Seven Planets Align in the Night Sky—The Astounding Scientific Breakthroughs Awaiting Discovery
This event holds cultural, historical, and scientific ... forces. ・Solar system dynamics: By observing the motion of planets during an alignment, scientists refine models of orbital mechanics ...
Listening to the Sun: Scientists Decode Its Hidden Secrets
By studying the Sun’s acoustic waves, scientists are uncovering its hidden dynamics, refining stellar models, and influencing ...