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Space & Science
Two Decades Since Cassini’s Historic First Close-Up of Titan: A Turning Point in Planetary Science
Twenty years ago, on October 26, 2004, NASA’s Cassini spacecraft executed a flawless, high-stakes maneuver that fundamentally altered our understanding…
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The Discovery of Exoplanet GJ 3090 b Challenges Established Models of Planetary System Formation
In our own solar system, the architecture of the planets is characterized by a remarkable degree of symmetry and order.…
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BepiColombo Mission Unveils Solar Secrets as Mercury Flyby Reveals Vulnerabilities in Planetary Shielding
The joint European Space Agency (ESA) and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) BepiColombo mission has reached a critical scientific juncture,…
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Planetary-mass exosatellite detected around the substellar companion of a star
The discovery of a Jupiter-sized object orbiting a brown dwarf, which in turn orbits a distant red dwarf star, has…
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JAXA Hayabusa2 Spacecraft Completes Daring Ultra Close Flyby of Contact Binary Asteroid Torifune Marking Breakthrough for Planetary Defense
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) has achieved a significant milestone in deep-space exploration following a high-stakes, high-speed flyby of…
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