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How the Solar System Became a Cosmic Disc?

Why do all the planets orbit in nearly the same plane? This episode explores the birth of the solar system from a collapsing ...
It was early January 2025 when a faint light spot was observed at the Mt. Lemmon Observatory in Arizona. Follow-up observations revealed that the object was a comet visiting from the outer edge of the ...
Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...
A scientist spotted the asteroid hiding in the light of the sun. It's not an imminent threat to Earth, but other space rocks like it could be. A newly found space rock almost broke a speed record. The ...
Some 60,000 residential water customers in New Jersey will share $4.9 million in the settlement of a lawsuit that charged a ...
Embedded networks — private electricity systems in apartments and housing communities — could become a cornerstone of Australia’s clean energy future, helping residents generate, store, and share ...
A Glocester, Rhode Island farm discovered their well water is contaminated with PFAS, or "forever chemicals," at levels ten ...
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The capacity of household batteries registered in the 17 weeks since July 1 is just under 2,000 megawatt-hours (MWh). To put this into perspective it is enough capacity to cover the average daily ...
Astronomers are closely studying 3I/ATLAS, the third confirmed interstellar object to enter our solar system. NASA Website Astronomers are tracking a rare visitor known as 3I/ATLAS, the third ...