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After a brief pause in communications with Voyager 1, NASA re-established a connection with the interstellar spacecraft located more than 15 billion miles away from Earth, using a frequency not … Read More
The remarkable find occurred in 2021 during a construction project on the outskirts of Ganzhou, in China’s Jiangxi province. Workers stumbled upon a cluster of six well-preserved eggs, unknowingly uncovering … Read More
Rosy-faced lovebirds (Agapornis roseicollis) are small parrots that are common and colorful household pets. Parrots such as these use unique yellow and red pigments whose expression researchers now show can … Read More
Illustration: NASA, ESA, and G. Bacon Voyager 1 remains humanity’s furthest outpost, hurtling across interstellar space at 38,210 miles per hour. However, NASA lost communication with the beloved space probe … Read More
Astronomers have discovered a massive, nearly perfect ring of galaxies, 1.3 billion light-years in diameter, that defies existing theories about how matter is distributed in the universe. Known as the … Read More
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. CNN — The Perseverance rover spotted a quick glimpse of a … Read More
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified a neutron star spinning at a mind-boggling rate of 716 rotations per second, placing it among the fastest-spinning objects ever observed. Using data … Read More
It appears that China has moved up its agenda for bringing Mars samples to Earth, and aims to do so before the U.S. achieves this same goal. NASA’s Mars sample … Read More
Expert warns of danger posed by asteroids Expert stresses the importance of monitoring comets and asteroids that could pose a threat to Earth 02:42 A recently discovered comet that some … Read More
We hate to admit it, but whenever we see an article about either Voyager spacecraft, our thoughts immediately turn to worst-case scenarios. One of these days, we’ll be forced to … Read More
