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Lawrence Livermore participates in NASA’s first planetary defence test

Space
NASA’s first ever planetary defence test is launched, that deliberately collides a spacecraft into an asteroid called Dimorphos. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is taking...

UCLA astronomers discover over 300 possible new exoplanets

Space
Astronomers from the UCLA utilised an algorithm that enabled the discovery of over 300 exoplanets, as well as a distinctive planetary system with two...

WASP-76b: could the exoplanet that ‘rains iron’ be even more extreme?

Space
The exoplanet WASP-76b, believed to be so hot that it rains iron, could be even more extreme than first thought. Dr Ernst de Mooij, a...

High speed propeller star is pronounced fastest spinning white dwarf

Space
A team of astronomers at Warwick University have observed a record-breaking spin rate for a confirmed white dwarf star. Researchers have recorded a white dwarf...

Carbon dioxide cold traps on the moon have been confirmed

Space
Lunar carbon dioxide cold traps discovered could be used to sustain robot or human presence on the moon. After decades of uncertainty, researchers in Washington...

ESA astronaut returns to Earth after six months in orbit

Space
After six months working on the International Space Station mission, Alpha, ESA astronaut Thomas Pesquet has returned to Earth with NASA astronauts. The ESA astronaut...

Utilising disruptive technologies to detect life on exoplanets

Space
Dr Sascha P Quanz, Professor in the Department of Physics at ETH Zurich, discusses the current status of the LIFE space mission to detect life on exoplanets and the challenges that lie ahead.

Biotechnology experts design innovative rocket fuel on Mars

Space
Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have created a cutting-edge technique that can produce rocket fuel on Mars.

Revealing the formation site of planetary systems at a solar system scale

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Takayuki Muto of Kogakuin University discusses how ALMA has delivered images of the formation site of planetary systems similar to our Solar System. Planets are...

Detecting exoplanets with high precision

Space
Editor Georgie Whitworth spoke to Ana Heras Pastor, Head of the Astrophysics Observatories Section at the European Space Agency, to learn more about the PLATO mission to detect and study exoplanets.

Identifying how ice giants retain their magnetic fields

Space
A layer of ‘hot,’ electrically conductive ice may be the primary cause behind producing the magnetic fields of ice giant planets such as Uranus and Neptune.

Astrophysicists reveal the source of uncommonly heavy neutron star binaries

Space
Researchers conduct a unique study highlighting how the explosion of a stripped massive star in a supernova can lead to the development of a heavy neutron star or a light black hole.

Dwarf planet Vesta: an insight into the early solar system

Space
A collaboration of researchers is utilising data from the dwarf planet Vesta to better comprehend the earliest era of our solar system.

Livestream of observations of Uranus to be shared with the public

Space
The Royal Astronomical Society is holding a dedicated livestream of observations of Uranus, led by researchers at the University of Leicester.
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