Astatine is the rarest naturally occurring element on Earth and among the least explored in the periodic table. True to its Greek name meaning “unstable,” it exists only fleetingly in nature. Yet scientists at Texas A&M University have found a…
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Planet-Eating Stars May Be More Common Than We Thought – SciTechDaily
- Planet-Eating Stars May Be More Common Than We Thought SciTechDaily
- Is This the End? Earth Will Be Swallowed by the Sun — Scientists Say It’s Only a Matter of Time Indian Defence Review
- Ageing stars likely destroy their closest planets
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‘Seating Chart’ for Atoms Helps Locate Their Positions in Materials
(MIT: Cambridge, MA) — If you think of a single atom as a grain of sand, then a wavelength of visible light—which is a thousand times larger than the atom’s width—is comparable to an ocean wave. The light wave can dwarf an atom, missing it…
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Mars orbiter spies ‘barcode’ aftermath of rare Red Planet avalanche caused by meteoroid impact
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Dust avalanches streak the slopes near Apollinaris Mons on Mars in this image captured by European Space Agency’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter on…
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Mars orbiter spies ‘barcode’ aftermath of rare Red Planet avalanche caused by meteoroid impact
On Christmas Eve in 2023, a European Space Agency (ESA) spacecraft captured what looks like a barcode etched into the rusty slopes of Mars.
The image, taken by ESA’s ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter, shows dark, finger-like trails streaking down the…
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No, comet 3I/ATLAS hasn’t exploded — and no, that doesn’t mean it’s an alien spaceship
Comet 3I/ATLAS lovers don’t despair: Our favourite interstellar visitor most likely didn’t just explode, an expert says after examining the latest observations.
Yesterday (Nov. 10), Futurism reported that comet 3I/ATLAS may have broken into…
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