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3I/ATLAS Compared to Solar System Comets
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These graphs lay out the significant difference in composition between the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS and comets originating in our solar…

Jun 22, 2026
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Evidence of a ‘Black Hole Star’
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NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured the deepest spectrum to date of a little red dot. More than 40 spectral…

Jun 10, 2026
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Silicate Crystallization and Movement Near Protostar EC 53 (Illustration)
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This illustration represents half the disk of gas and dust surrounding the protostar EC 53. Stellar outbursts periodically form crystalline…

Jan 21, 2026
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Trappist-1 System Planet Lineup (Artist’s Concept)
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Scientists have found little atmospheric evidence for TRAPPIST-1 b and TRAPPIST-1 c. TRAPPIST-1 d and TRAPPIST-1 data is still under…

Jan 15, 2026
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Trappist-1 System Orbit Comparison
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An orbit comparison of the seven TRAPPIST-1 planets (labeled from b to h) around their star to the orbits of…

Jan 15, 2026
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Effect of Atmosphere on a Planet’s Dayside Temperature
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Researchers can determine whether or not a tidally locked rocky planet has an atmosphere by comparing its measured temperature to…

Sep 30, 2025
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Red Dwarf Light Curve: High-Energy Flare
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This light curve shows a flare of bright ultraviolet light emitted by a red dwarf star. Stars that appear calm…

Sep 30, 2025
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Which Planets Have an Atmosphere? Radiation vs. Escape Velocity
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Massive planets that receive less high-energy starlight are more likely to have atmospheres than small planets receiving more radiation. Webb…

Sep 30, 2025
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Orbit of a Transiting Exoplanet (Transit and Secondary Eclipse)
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A transit occurs when a planet moves between its star and the telescope, blocking some of the starlight. A secondary…

Sep 30, 2025
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