Astronomy
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Astronomers Spot the Longest Gamma-Ray Burst Ever Seen: What You Need to Know
NASA’s Fermi telescope detected a record-breaking gamma-ray burst lasting nearly seven hours. The unusual, multi-pulse explosion may have been caused…
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Supermoon and Geminid Meteor Shower 2025 Set to Peak Soon: How to See It
The Geminid meteor shower peaks on December 13 and14, promising bright meteors under dark skies with minimal moonlight. Artist’s concept…
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Scientists Find Clock on Mars Runs 477 Microseconds Faster Than Earth
NIST physicists report that clocks on Mars tick 477 microseconds faster per day due to weaker gravity and orbital effects.…
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Fermi Telescope Detects Gamma-Ray Halo That Could Be First Direct Dark Matter Signal
NASA’s Fermi telescope has found a gamma-ray halo at the Milky Way’s centre matching predictions for dark-matter annihilation. Intense gamma…
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NASA Confirms Third Interstellar Visitor 3I/ATLAS Is a Natural Comet
NASA has verified that 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar visitor, is a natural comet with no technosignatures. Four photos of…
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New Study Models How Interstellar Objects Could Approach and Impact Earth
A new model simulating billions of interstellar objects finds that any hypothetical impacts would favour low latitudes. This artist’s illustration…
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NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope Surpassing Expectations Even Before Launch, Reveals Research
Roman Telescope has been designed to study the vibrational patterns of millions of stars. Roman Telescope may reveal the largest-ever…
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James Webb Telescope May Have Discovered Universe’s Earliest Supermassive Black Hole
The find demonstrates JWST’s ability to expand the horizons of our knowledge of the universe. Galaxy GHZ2 may host the universe’s…
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Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) Breaks Into Three Pieces Following Close Approach to the Sun
This encounter presented telescopic views of comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) and its fragments Fractured comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS) captured streaking…