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Texas A&M approves new $200m institute to advance space exploration

In a historic move, Texas A&M has approved more than $500m in construction projects involving a new institute to advance space exploration.

F-type stars show life beyond Earth could be possible

Are there planets that contain life beyond Earth? The answer is maybe, according to a new study examining F-type star systems.

ESO telescope captures detailed infrared map of the Milky Way

Astronomers have published a gigantic infrared map of the Milky Way containing more than 1.5 billion objects.

Hubble Space Telescope unearths surprising black hole discoveries

Surprising discoveries by Hubble reveal more early-universe black holes than anticipated. Discover the implications of these findings.

NASA EXCITE mission prepares to study exoplanet atmospheres

The NASA EXCITE mission will study atmospheres around exoplanets during circumpolar long-duration scientific balloon flights.

Scientists find water on Mars billions of years after it disappeared

Using seismic activity, geophysicists have found evidence of a large underground reservoir of liquid water on Mars.

Scientists create new method for terraforming Mars using dust particles

Researchers have developed an approach to terraforming Mars, potentially increasing the planet's temperature by over 50 degrees Fahrenheit.

Ariel Data Challenge 2024: Uncovering the atmospheres of distant planets

The Ariel Data Challenge calls on data scientists, astronomers, and AI enthusiasts to uncover the atmospheres of distant planets.

Stellar flares pose dangers to planet habitability, research discovers

A study has revealed that red dwarf stars can produce stellar flares that carry far-UV radiation levels much higher than previously believed.

New alerts for space storms could help shield critical tech

Space storms could be forecasted with greater accuracy thanks to advancements in our understanding of when a solar eruption may hit Earth.

ESA Express mission discovers huge scar on Mars volcano

A new image from ESA’s Mars Express reveals a dark, uneven scar on Mars, slicing through marbled ground at the foot of a giant volcano.

Three potentially habitable super-Earths found by astronomers

An international team of researchers have discovered three potentially habitable super-Earth exoplanets orbiting a relatively nearby orange dwarf star.

Astronomers witness massive black hole awaken in real-time

Astronomers are witnessing changes never seen before in a galaxy - likely the result of the awakening of a massive black hole at its core.

MIT astronomers discover giant, superlight ‘WASP-193b’ planet

Astronomers have identified a unique and puzzling planet known as WASP-193b that has a density similar to cotton candy.

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