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Neptune's mysterious moon Nereid may be an original, study shows
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (452+ words) Sixteen known moons circle Neptune, our solar system's eighth and most distant planet. Neptune's biggest moon, Triton, barged in from the solar system's frigid outskirts billions of years ago, scattering the planet's original moons and putting them on destructive collision…...
A meteorite that fell near the Australian town of Murchison in 1969 was found to contain grains of stardust up to around 7 billion years old " the oldest solid material ever identified on Earth, formed long before the Sun or planets existed.
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ASTROFEST: A GRAND CELEBRATION OF ASTRONOMY AT THE PLAN'TARIUM
4+ day, 14+ hour ago (370+ words) MONTREAL, May 20, 2026 /CNW/ - On May 30 and 31, the Plan'tarium opens its doors wide to host Astro Fest, THE annual gathering for people who are passionate about the Universe! Under the theme "Living in Space", Espace pour la vie invites you to…...
Venus, moon to share sky for 1 night. Don't miss conjunction in Florida
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (535+ words) The moon is about to have some planetary company in the night sky for one night in May, and skywatchers in Florida should easily be able to see it. Venus will join the moon May 18 in a cosmic event known…...
Astronomers clarify exoplanet atmospheres with new cloud-detection technique
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (543+ words) Discovery led by UC Santa Cruz Ph. D. of daily cloud cycle on a hot Jupiter exoplanet provides unique window into its make-up An artistic rendition of exoplanet WASP-94 A b Credit: Hannah Robbins, Johns Hopkins University For students at the…...
Interview: Jim Adams: "Mauritius is "ideally positioned" as a hub for AI-driven space data
7+ hour, 57+ min ago (574+ words) Facebook X Linked In Whats App The former Deputy Chief Technologist at the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), was in Mauritius this week as part of the U. S. State Department's Freedom250 Speaker Program. In this exclusive interview with l'express, Jim Adams…...
Researchers Propose AI to Find Missed Alien Life
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (528+ words) Universe Today reports on a study published in **Nature Astronomy** that examines how planetary science workflows prioritize false positives over false negatives, creating a risk that genuine biosignals could be overlooked. The article uses a hypothetical **2035** NASA **Dragonfly** scenario on…...
Alien life may be missed by current space missions, but AI might help
9+ hour, 16+ min ago (160+ words) The study emphasizes that continued false negatives might lead to astrobiologists targeting the wrong locations to search for life, when in actuality they could have been searching in the right place all along. This could include planetary surfaces, atmospheres, and…...
Launch of water plumes on Jupiter's moon Europa is disputed by NASA scientists
13+ hour, 1+ min ago (388+ words) Mix Vale - Launch of water plumes on Jupiter's moon Europa is disputed by NASA scientists Cientistas who investigate astrobiological conditions in the solar system have reviewed data collected by the Hubble space telescope and disputed the existence of water vapor…...
First year 'puts Grizedale Observatory on stargazing map"
15+ hour, 52+ min ago (345+ words) An observatory's first year of operation has "put it on the map with stargazers", bosses say. Grizedale Observatory, at Ambleside, Cumbria, opened last May with the aim of giving north-west England a facility to match those elsewhere in the UK....