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NASA Rover Detects Ultrafine Dust Particles on Mars
NASA’s Perseverance rover has detected the finest dust particles ever measured on Mars, according to a study published in the journal Proceedings…
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Comets Probably Didn’t Seed Life on Earth After All, Study Suggests
A century-old idea about how life began on Earth has taken a hit. A new study led by researchers at the University…
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Webb Links Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS to Icy Worlds Beyond Neptune
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope found that the water ice in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is mixed with dark, rocky material…
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New Dinosaur Species Identified From Fossils Found at Surrey Brickworks
Scientists at the Natural History Museum in London have named a new dinosaur genus and species from fossils found at a brickworks…
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Potential New Dwarf Planet Found by Harvard Astrophysicists
Astronomers at Harvard have found what they believe is a previously undiscovered dwarf planet in our own solar system. The object, provisionally…
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Rare Nanotyrannus Skeleton Sells for $47.3 Million at Auction
A rare Nanotyrannus skeleton sold at Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday for $47.3 million, becoming the second most valuable fossil ever…
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Falcon 9 Launches 27 Starlink Satellites From Vandenberg
SpaceX launched 27 Starlink satellites from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California early on Tuesday, October 27, Spaceflight Now reported. The Falcon…
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Rare Nanotyrannus Skeleton Heads to Auction in New York
A rare Nanotyrannus skeleton nicknamed Jodi goes to auction at Sotheby’s in New York on October 27, with a pre-sale estimate of…
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Sunlight at Night: US Startup Demonstration of Lighting Earth From Space Draws Criticism
Residents near Lone Pine in California were startled by bright light shining down from the mountains at night earlier this month. The…
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Armoured Amphibian Lived Entirely at Sea 237 Million Years Ago, Fossils Suggest
Two fossils found in China show that an armoured amphibian lived its whole life at sea about 237 million years ago, researchers…