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- 1 May 2023
For thousands of years, humans have been fascinated by auroras, colourful light displays in the night sky. But what are auroras? In this article, we’ll take a closer look at the beautiful natural phenomena, examining the cause, types, and myths of auroras.
Read the full article- 30 April 2023
Catching a glimpse of a shooting star can be a mesmerising experience. But how about finding your very own meteorite that’s made its way through space to right here on Earth? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about how to find meteorites.
Read the full article- 13 April 2023
Later this week, the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer will start its eight-year journey to Jupiter and three of its largest moons. But could JUICE find evidence of past or even present life in the subsurface oceans on Jovian moons? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know.
Read the full article- 9 April 2023
As astronomers continue to learn more about worlds beyond our solar system, a recent discovery might just have broken new ground on potentially habitable exoplanets. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the latest from YZ Ceti b.
Read the full article- 30 March 2023
Ferociously powerful and little understood, they’ve fascinated astronomers for decades. But what is a gamma-ray burst? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know.
Read the full article- 23 March 2023
After Hayabusa2’s exciting rendezvous with the asteroid 162173 Ryugu, scientists have found organic molecules essential for life in samples returned to Earth. Could life have been brought to Earth by asteroids from the far reaches of our galaxy? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know.
Read the full article- 21 March 2023
Since the James Webb Space Telescope came online in July 2022, we’ve enjoyed some of the most stunning and enlightening astronomy images ever seen. But now NASA has shared details of a new first for the telescope – a massive star ejecting cosmic dust as it’s about to go supernova.
Read the full article- 1 March 2023
For over 70 years, Pluto was proudly part of the Solar System Planet Club until the International Astronomical Union revoked its membership in 2006. But what changed for Pluto to lose its planetary status? In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know.
Read the full article- 27 February 2023
Since the invention of radio, scientists have been searching for signs that we aren’t alone in the universe. But could we find life closer to home than we might expect? In this article, we’ll take a look at ten places in our Solar System that could support life.
Read the full article- 21 February 2023
Jupiter has long held the title of the largest planet in our Solar System. But after the confirmation of 12 additional moons orbiting the mammoth planet, it can now also claim to have more moons than any other planet in our system. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about the Jovian system’s newest additions.
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