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Posted on July 30, 2025

Good news for Mars settlers? Red Planet glaciers are mostly pure water ice, study suggests

Martian glaciers are mostly pure ice across the Red Planet, suggesting they might potentially be useful resources for any explorers that might land there one day, a new study finds.
Posted on July 30, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope finds giant, lonely exoplanets can build their own planetary friends without a parent star

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have made the shock discovery that giant rogue exoplanets can grow their own planetary systems without needing a parent star.
Posted on July 30, 2025

Hubble Space Telescope spots rogue planet with a little help from Einstein: ‘It was a lucky break’

Using the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered a new rogue planet that was orphaned from its home planetary system. The discovery was possible with a little luck and some help from Einstein.
Posted on July 29, 2025

Biggest cosmic explosion on record since the Big Bang is revealing the secrets of gamma-ray bursts

The BOAT is the ruler of all gamma-ray bursts, releasing as much energy in seconds as the sun will in 10 billion years — and it could be revealing the secrets of these extreme cosmic blasts.
Posted on July 29, 2025

Here we go again! Controversial paper questions whether interstellar visitor 3I/ATLAS is ‘possibly hostile’ alien tech in disguise

A controversial new paper questions whether the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS is a potentially dangerous alien probe, similar to claims made about 'Oumuamua. But experts have called it "nonsense".
Posted on July 29, 2025

James Webb Space Telescope finds black holes that waited patiently before devouring stars in dusty galaxies

Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers hunted supermassive black holes devouring stars in dusty galaxies — but laying in wait for their stellar victims.
Posted on July 29, 2025

ISS astronauts spot lightning strike from space | Space photo of the day for July 29, 2025

Residents both on the ISS and in Singapore were treated to a spectacular show at 3:18 am local time.
Posted on July 28, 2025

Scientists analyze 76 million radio telescope images, find Starlink satellite interference ‘where no signals are supposed to be present’

Astronomers have long voiced concerns about Starlink's satellite constellation interfering with observations of the universe, and a new survey by Curtin University confirms those fears.
Posted on July 28, 2025

Vera Rubin Observatory glows under recalibration LEDs | Space photo of the day for July 28, 2025

The glowing light shows the intricate details that make this cutting-edge telescope work.
Posted on July 28, 2025

Dune patterns in California desert hold clues that help researchers map Mars’ shifting sands

Looking at dunes and other rock formations on both Earth and Mars can tell scientists the environmental conditions that created them

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