Space Exploration

NASA's Cold Atom Lab resumes quantum experiments on space station

NASA's upgraded Cold Atom Lab is back in operation aboard the International Space Station, enabling new research into quantum states of matter. The facility creates Bose-Einstein condensates at temperatures near absolute zero.

SETI search finds no alien signals from interstellar object

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Scientists with the SETI Institute have completed a radio search of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS but detected no signs of extraterrestrial technology. The observations, conducted with the Allen Telescope Array, confirmed the object's natural origin.

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Compact X-ray telescope could map Moon chemistry

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White dwarf binary traced as source of repeating cosmic signals

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Hubble images galaxy M88 racing through Virgo Cluster

NASA’s roman telescope expected to find 100000 exoplanets

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is expected to discover around 100000 previously unknown exoplanets. This would mark a major increase from the nearly 6300 worlds identified so far. The mission will survey distant regions of the Milky Way using transit and microlensing methods.

James Webb telescope solves Saturn rotation mystery

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Researchers have resolved a long-standing puzzle about Saturn's apparent changing rotation rate. Observations from the James Webb Space Telescope show that the planet's aurora drives a self-sustaining cycle of atmospheric heating and winds. The findings were published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics.

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