In the damp shade beneath moss-covered trees, high in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or deep within the subtropical forests of Okinawa, an unusual organism quietly grows. At first glance, it resembles a mushroom. In reality, it is a…
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NASA just caught a rare glimpse of an interstellar comet
NASA’s Europa Clipper spacecraft has captured important new data on the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS using its Southwest Research Institute-led Ultraviolet Spectrograph (UVS). In July, 3I/ATLAS became the third officially confirmed interstellar…
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What scientists found inside Titan was not what anyone expected
A new examination of spacecraft data collected more than ten years ago suggests that Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, probably does not contain a massive ocean beneath its frozen surface, as scientists once believed. Instead, moving downward through…
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What scientists found inside Titan was not what anyone expected
A new examination of spacecraft data collected more than ten years ago suggests that Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, probably does not contain a massive ocean beneath its frozen surface, as scientists once believed. Instead, moving downward through…
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