Cosmos

Physics

Storms in a vacuum

Energy in empty space could destroy stars and reveal the nature of dark matter

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Sun

Watching the sun for 2,300 years

Remains of astronomy observation site discovered in Peru

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Astronomy

Turbulent gestations

Magnetic forces complicate the birth of stars and planets

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Physics

At a new frequency

Telescope will detect solar flares from a stratospheric balloon

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European Space Agency

To find other planets

New observatory will start in 2024 search for explanets

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Space Geophysics

Under the Moon’s influence

Moon's gravitational force causes perturbations in the Earth's atmosphere

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Yucatan Peninsula

The scars of a crash

Underwater cliff apparently hides remnants of meteor impact

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Satellite

Brazil wants to move up CBERS-4 launch

Brazil and China discuss earlier assembly and launching of CBERS-4

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Astrophysics

More nitrogen in a cluster

Stars of different ages form the oldest collections of matter in galaxies

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More precise measuring

A yardstick for the universe

Distances between galaxy clusters throw light on dark energy

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Mars

Double layer

Image shows dunes formed out of two types of sediment

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Universe

A changing constant

Gravitational constant measurement brings back time issue

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Comets

Amino acid source

Collision with a rocky planet may have generated the first amino acids

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Lunar atmosphere

In Search of Moon Dust

NASA plans to send manned missions to the Moon to collect data

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movement of Mercury

Coincidences on Mercury

Astronomers explain Mercury's celestial movement

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