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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.

Detecting the first stars in the Universe with the Roman Space Telescope

The Roman Space Telescope will study the first stars in the Universe to help understand the development of existence as we know it.

Gemini South Telescope reveals unexpected differences in binary stars

Researchers studied different wavelengths of light given off by giant binary stars, revealing differences in their chemical make-up.

Stellar winds of three Sun-like stars detected for the first time

Researchers have directly detected stellar winds from three Sun-like stars by recording the X-ray emissions from their astrospheres.

Mysterious glory lights observed on distant planet

Researchers have observed signs of the rainbow-like ‘glory lights’ effect on a distant planet outside our Solar System for the first time.

Scientists discover exciting giant volcano on Mars

The giant volcano is located near the planet's equator in the eastern part of Mars’ Tharsis volcanic province. Learn more here.

The hottest catalogue of the year: Slow-building solar flares are occurring more than ever

Researchers have discovered that there are a significant amount of slow-building solar flares worthy of further investigation.

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