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“2024: A Year of Extraterrestrial Discoveries”

“THE WORLD IN 2024” is a wide-ranging annual special covering the most important paradigms of 2024, with key words raised by visionaries, entrepreneurs and great thinkers from around the world. Avi Loeb, who leads a project at Harvard University to search for evidence of extraterrestrial civilizations, will focus on meteorites from outside the solar system […]

Unveiling the Origins of the Mysterious Asteroid Kamoo’Alewa: A Lunar Connection

Title: Recent Discovery Sheds Light on Mysterious Celestial Object Many may assume that astronomers have uncovered all near-Earth asteroids and comets; however, this assumption couldn’t be further from the truth. There are a number of these celestial bodies concealed in hard-to-observe orbits, one being in a position that is only visible when the sun is […]

The Mystery of the Warming Hole: Exploring Unusual Climate Patterns and Their Origins

Global temperatures have already increased by 1.1°C compared to pre-industrial revolution levels. However, it is crucial to remember that this is merely an average value. Some regions are experiencing much more rapid warming than others. The Arctic, for instance, is warming at a rate four times faster than the rest of the world. These changes […]

Newly Released Images Show Stunning Views of Mars Captured by NASA’s MAVEN Probe

NASA Unveils Striking New Images of Mars Glimpses of the Red Planet’s Magnificence In a momentous announcement, NASA scientists have unveiled two captivating images of Mars that have never been seen before. These extraordinary global snapshots were acquired through the employment of cutting-edge ultraviolet measurement techniques by NASA’s Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) probe. […]

Russia’s space program is in ‘serious crisis’ | WIRED.jp

The fact that there were three leaks within a few years “suggests a general decline in Russia’s civilian space program,” McClintock said. RussianSpaceWeb’s Zak notes that micrometeor impacts in orbit around the Earth are extremely rare. Zak believes that the probability of a meteorite damaging the cooling systems of two spacecraft in such a short […]

Could we be approaching the supernova mystery of the brightest gamma-ray burst in observational history: Astronomers excited about historic astronomical phenomena | WIRED.jp

Astronomers watching from ground-based telescopes are desperate to catch this afterglow. By observing how the photon influx changes over time, we can characterize the types of stars that produce such bursts, the mechanisms that cause them, and the resulting environment. Findings like this reveal how gamma-ray bursts will affect star formation in the future. At […]