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'It's huge, and it's been hidden for this whole time': Gigantic, glow-in-the-dark cloud near Earth surprises astronomers
The discovery of Eos, the closest known molecular cloud to Earth and one of the largest structures in the night sky, hints at ...
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Scientists detect signature of life on a distant planet, study suggests
A team of astronomers has detected what they call the most promising signs to date of a possible biosignature, or signs of ...
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Giant Planet Was Just Caught Falling Into Its Star and It Changes What We Thought About Planetary Death
It wasn’t until NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) turned its eye to the scene that the story took an unexpected turn.
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Scientists detect signature of life on a distant planet, study suggests
Madhusudhan and his colleagues first theorized the concept of Hycean worlds in 2021 ... using Webb’s Near-Infrared Imager and Slitless Spectrograph and Near-Infrared Spectrograph instruments.