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Scientists using the James Webb telescope observed a distant exoplanet with an atmosphere of soot and diamonds, challenging ...

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Throughout 2025, there have been several chances to spot the Northern Lights across Canada. The best of all these ...

BepiColombo will arrive in 2026 to uncover the planet Mercury, and unravel how a planet as small, dense, and in such an odd ...

This story was originally published by Yale e360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. On a ...

Mercury has long baffled astronomers because it defies much of what we know about planet formation. A new space mission ...

NASA lost contact with the MAVEN orbiter immediately after it photographed interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS, sparking claims the ...