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A high school student discovered a comet using publicly available NASA spacecraft images, turning a school project into an astronomy career and major scientific recognition.

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The smallest planet in the Solar System may have shrunk more than previously thought over the course of its history. Scientists now estimate that Mercury may have lost up to 23 kilometers in diameter ...

Half a gram of dust from space has yielded a scientific surprise: Researchers at ETH Zurich have figured out how the asteroid ...

Ancient grains inside one of the oldest known meteorites reveal that a surprisingly strong magnetic field existed during the solar system’s first 200,000 years. The discovery suggests magnetism worked ...

Saving the records ahead of the transfer will not change how much electricity the panels produced, but it does preserve the ...

Cell's insectoid design, his stolen DNA, and his messy afterlife in the anime and beyond, traced from Dr. Gero's lab to ...

The crater, named after geologist and lunar surface expert Tom McGetchin, spans more than two football fields wide ...

A new study suggests that our solar system’s smallest planet has shrunk by up to 30 percent since its birth roughly 4.5 ...

Aurora Solar today announced platform updates across the U.S., U.K., and Europe, reaching beyond solar + storage and into the electrified home. The 2026 Aurora Solar Snapshot found that 71% of U.S.

Ancient iron meteorites reveal that some of the Solar System’s first solid bodies were built mostly from tiny heat-forged rock beads called chondrules, while water-rich dust was largely excluded. The ...