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NASA Rover Finds Complex Organic Molecules on Mars
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NASA Rover Finds Complex Organic Molecules on Mars

But Is It Evidence of Life? NASA’s Perseverance rover has found complex organic molecules in ancient rocks on Mars, adding another intriguing clue to one of the biggest questions in…
Posted by Konrad 27/06/2026
NASA Finds the Puffiest Planets Ever Discovered
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NASA Finds the Puffiest Planets Ever Discovered

NASA’s TESS mission has discovered two of the puffiest planets ever found. The planets are called TOI-791 b and TOI-791 c, and they orbit a Sun-like star about 1,113 light-years…
Posted by Konrad 26/06/2026
James Webb Spots Six Galaxies Merging Into a Giant Galaxy
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James Webb Spots Six Galaxies Merging Into a Giant Galaxy

The James Webb Space Telescope has just caught something extraordinary in the early universe: at least six galaxies packed together and merging into what may become one of the largest…
Posted by Atlas 26/06/2026
Why Is the Moon Moving Away From Earth?
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Why Is the Moon Moving Away From Earth?

The Moon looks like it has always been there. Every night, it rises above Earth like a familiar old companion. It controls the tides, lights up the night sky, appears…
Posted by Atlas 26/06/2026
What Would Happen If You Fell Into a Black Hole?
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What Would Happen If You Fell Into a Black Hole?

Black holes are often described as cosmic monsters. They swallow stars, bend light, distort time, and sit in space like invisible traps where gravity has gone completely feral. But one…
Posted by Atlas 22/06/2026
James Webb Finds Salt Clouds on the Pink Planet
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James Webb Finds Salt Clouds on the Pink Planet

The James Webb Space Telescope has just looked at one of the strangest worlds near our Solar System and found something unexpected in its atmosphere. Salt clouds. Yes, actual salty…
Posted by Atlas 21/06/2026
How Far Is the Moon From Earth?
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How Far Is the Moon From Earth?

The Moon looks close. It hangs above us like a bright white coin in the sky. Sometimes it looks huge near the horizon. Sometimes it feels so familiar that it…
Posted by Atlas 20/06/2026
Why Is Space Dark If the Sun Is So Bright?
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Why Is Space Dark If the Sun Is So Bright?

Credit: ESA Space is full of stars. Our own Sun is so bright that you cannot safely look at it directly. It lights up Earth, warms the planet, powers weather,…
Posted by Atlas 20/06/2026
What Is a Black Hole? A Simple Explanation That Actually Makes Sense
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What Is a Black Hole? A Simple Explanation That Actually Makes Sense

A black hole is one of the strangest objects in the universe. It is not a hole in space. It is not a cosmic vacuum cleaner flying around swallowing everything…
Posted by Atlas 20/06/2026
Are Space Photos Real, Or Are They Edited?
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Are Space Photos Real, Or Are They Edited?

Space photos are some of the most beautiful images humanity has ever produced. Pillars of Creation is a photograph taken by the Hubble Space Telescope that depicts elephant trunks of…
Posted by Atlas 12/06/2026

Worth a read:

📚A Brief History of Time by Stephen Hawking
https://amzn.to/4dPbQcD

🚀Astrophysics for People in a Hurry by Neil deGrasse Tyson
https://amzn.to/4dYAI07

🌠Cosmos by Carl Sagan
https://amzn.to/4fpKMlp

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