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Jupiter’s Earth-Sized Storms Might Be Caused by Magnetic Tornadoes

Magnetic vortices descending from Jupiter's ionosphere into its deep atmosphere are believed to trigger the formation of ultraviolet-absorbing anticyclonic storms,… Read More

NASA Is Using AI Tools to Monitor and Map Disaster Affected Areas

The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and open science by NASA has been reported to significantly advance disaster preparedness, response… Read More

Scientists Spot Record-Breaking Cosmic Ray Electrons Near Earth

After over a decade of research, the H.E.S.S. Observatory in Namibia has recorded the most energetic cosmic ray electrons ever… Read More

NASA, JAXA’s Joint XRISM Mission Finds Detailed Data from an X-Ray Emitting Star

A new analysis of Cygnus X-3, a distinctive stellar system, has been produced by XRISM (X-ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission),… Read More

Aztec Turquoise Mask of Xiuhtecuhtli Tells the Tale of a Violent Ritual

A 16th-century mask, believed to symbolise the Aztec fire god Xiuhtecuhtli, has been displayed at the British Museum in London.… Read More

Distant Galaxies Crash to Produce a Massive Sonic Boom: Report

One of the most intense cosmic shockwaves has been observed in Stephan's Quintet, a group of galaxies located approximately 290… Read More

Hubble Space Telescope Captures Rare Edge-On View of a Spiral Galaxy

The Hubble Space Telescope, a joint project of NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA) has provided a unique look… Read More

Space Debris Caused By Satellites Threatens the Stratosphere

The growing presence of satellite debris in Earth's atmosphere has raised significant concerns among scientists about its potential environmental consequences.… Read More

Ancient Meteorite Reveals Hot Water Might Have Existed on Mars

The earliest known direct evidence of hot water activity on Mars has been found, pointing to the possibility that the… Read More

NASA’s Tiny Underwater Robots May Explore Alien Oceans in Search of Life

NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) has initiated tests on small underwater robots called SWIM (Sensing With Independent Microswimmers), designed to… Read More