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Chang’e-6 unearths volcanic and magnetic mysteries on the Moon’s farside
China's Chang’e-6 mission has delivered the first-ever samples from the Moon’s far side, shedding light on one of planetary ...
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As NASA's budget shrinks, Europe doubles down on Earth science: 'Climate change is the defining challenge of our generation'
Despite geopolitical tension and national budget woes, one message rang out loud and clear at Living Planet Symposium 2025: ...
Crashing into an asteroid creates chaotic space boulders
In the almost three years since NASA proved that it could successfully deflect an asteroid, we’ve learned a lot about these ...
Chang’e-6 Samples Reveal the Moon’s Farside Is Stranger Than We Thought
China’s Chang’e-6 mission has made lunar history by retrieving the first-ever samples from the Moon’s mysterious farside, ...
Deflecting asteroids isn't as easy as scientists previously thought
When NASA’s DART spacecraft collided with a small asteroid moon in late 2022, the impact made history. It was the first ...
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This Crater Was Supposed to Be Earth’s Oldest— Until Science Proved Otherwise
A bold claim about Earth’s earliest known meteorite impact has been reevaluated after new evidence emerged from the Pilbara ...
Scientists reconstruct 540 million years of sea level change in detail
Sea level on Earth has been rising and falling ever since there was water on the planet. Scientists were already able to use ...
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NASA’s Science Budget Faces Historic Threat as Former Leaders Warn of U.S. Retreat in Space
To do otherwise would be to cede U.S. leadership in space and science to China and other nations.” In so many words, all living former leaders of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate issued a remarkable ...
Rubin Observatory’s Stunning Result Proves It’s a ‘Game Changer’ for Spotting Dangerous Asteroids
The freshly minted telescope discovered 2,000 previously unknown asteroids in just 10 hours. Weirdly, NASA doesn’t seem to ...
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Ancient Meteor Crater Thought To Be World's Oldest May Be 800 Million Years Younger Than We Realized
The crater in Western Australia was identified as the oldest in the world earlier this year, but new research suggests the ...
Scientists Rewrite the Story of Earth’s First Continents With a Fiery New Twist
New research from HKU geologists suggests that Earth's first continents were born not from plate tectonics, but from deep ...
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Planetary science and exoplanets exploration news stories and features from Phys.org ...