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FAST reveals insights into cosmic signals
An aerial photo taken on Friday shows China’s Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope, or FAST, under maintenance, in Guizhou province. Ou Dongqu/Xinhua
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Earth may be hiding vast water reserves deep underground
Much of the water that made Earth livable may never have rushed to the surface at all. Instead, a large share could have been locked deep inside the planet from the very beginning.
New evidence suggests that an amount of water comparable to…
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Aboard The International Space Station, Viruses And Bacteria Show Atypical Interplay – astrobiology.com
- Aboard The International Space Station, Viruses And Bacteria Show Atypical Interplay astrobiology.com
- Microbes mutated in space hint at biomedical benefits to humans on Earth UW–Madison News
- Space research helping fight against drug-resistant…
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NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 to Discuss Space Station Science Mission
After 167 days in space, the crew members of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-11 mission will hold a news conference at 2:15 p.m. EST, Wednesday, Jan. 21, at the agency’s Johnson Space Center in Houston to discuss their science expedition aboard the…
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NASA says its Crew-11 astronauts have arrived in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from space station – Space
- NASA says its Crew-11 astronauts have arrived in Houston after 1st-ever medical evacuation from space station Space
- Astronauts return to Earth after first ever medical evacuation from space station BBC
- NASA, in a rare move, cuts space station…
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A Simulated Asteroid Impact Reveals the Strength of Iron-Rich Rocks
Around the sun, there are countless small bodies whose orbits occasionally bring them in close proximity to Earth, known as Near-Earth Objects (NEOs). There are currently 37,000 known Near-Earth Asteroids (NEAs) and 120 known…
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Astronomers Spot Surprising Iron ‘Bar’ at Heart of Ring Nebula
Astronomers using the WHT Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer (WEAVE), a powerful new instrument mounted on the William Herschel Telescope on La Palma, have detected an unexpected, elongated structure of ionized iron inside the famous Ring…
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Superheated young galaxy Y1 formed stars at a record pace
A distant early-universe galaxy is turning out more than 180 solar masses of new stars each year, based on a temperature reading from a Chilean telescope analysis. Known as galaxy Y1, this ultraluminous infrared “star factory” is wrapped in…
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Kidney Glomerulus-on-a-Chip Advances Severe Kidney Disease Treatment
Study in a Sentence: Translational medicine researchers used the Mimetas® human kidney glomerulus-on-a-chip to investigate potential pharmaceutical interventions for patients with a severe kidney disease called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis…
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Exploring Where Planets Form With The Hubble Space Telescope
When the Hubble Space Telescope began operations 35 years ago, it was motivated by some ambitious science goals. From its position in Low-Earth Orbit (LEO), the Hubble was poised to address fundamental questions in astronomy. It was…
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