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This story is part of Welcome to Mars, our series exploring the red planet. I feel very connected to NASA's Curiosity rover right now. I, too, have detoured from my hiking path to get a closer look… [+2077 chars]
In the early 1990s, planetary history was made. In 1992, two astronomers, Alexander Wolszczan and Dale Frail, published a paper in Nature announcing the discovery of the very first planets outside th… [+4968 chars]
Earth might experience some minor geomagnetic storms later this week if a slow-moving cloud of solar particles reaches Earth. The prediction was made by spaceweather.com, a site that uses sun-monito… [+3208 chars]
A small part of the Sun has exploded and this massive energy in the form of solar flares are set to impact Earth soon! Solar flares occur due to explosions of electromagnetic energy taking place on t… [+1796 chars]
A massive field of hydrothermal vents on the seafloor in the dark depths of the East Pacific ocean is the hottest and largest discovered in the region yet. Not only that, but it's in a place scienti… [+4514 chars]
Enlarge/ The buildings of the IHES. 29 with 29 posters participating Even before this years Fields Medal winners announcement, the Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES) or the Institute o… [+4328 chars]
A massive field of hydrothermal vents on the seafloor in the dark depths of the East Pacific ocean is the hottest and largest discovered in the region yet. Not only that, but it's in a place scienti… [+4514 chars]
Sign up for CNNs Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The James Webb Space Telescopes first stunning images … [+3108 chars]
Looking more like a horrifying psychedelic swirl from a Marvel movie than the spiral galaxy shape familiar from visual telescopes, the new James Webb Space Telescope image shows the dusty skeleton of… [+2872 chars]
The James Webb Space Telescope is not just a remarkable feat of engineering; its a beautiful one too. Take its 18 hexagonal mirrors made from gold-plated beryllium, which inspired YouTubes Cellar Ner… [+1780 chars]
A European satellite that has been scrambling to escape premature death in Earth's atmosphere due to bad space weather has narrowly avoided a collision with a random piece of space junk. The satell… [+2460 chars]
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