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US cannot claim Moon under its international obligations — Lunar Embassy
51+ min ago (187+ words) The organization added that private individuals can lay claim to celestial bodies - Russian Politics & Diplomacy Russian Politics & DiplomacyInto section â- Business & Economy Business & EconomyInto section â - Military & Defense Military & DefenseInto section â - Science & Space Science & SpaceInto section â - Society & Culture…...
Moon phase today explained: What the Moon will look like on September 13, 2026
1+ hour, 55+ min ago (320+ words) Mashable is a global, multi-platform media and entertainment company. Powered by its own proprietary technology, Mashable is the go-to source for tech, digital culture and entertainment content for its dedicated and influential audience around the globe. The Moon may be…...
Venus’s pale yellow clouds may hide something surprisingly dark
2+ hour, 11+ min ago (953+ words) Venus looks pale yellow in ordinary visible light, but the view changes dramatically in ultraviolet wavelengths. There, dark and bright features sweep across the planet's upper sulfuric acid clouds. Scientists have observed these patterns for about a century, yet the…...
Known physics suggests the early universe should have produced matter and antimatter in equal amounts. Nearly all of it annihilated into radiation, but roughly one extra matter particle survived for every billion pairs—and why that tiny imbalance existed remains one of physics’ deepest unsolved problems.
3+ hour, 25+ min ago (906+ words) The measured net baryon-to-photon ratio is about 6.1 parts in ten billion. Physics can describe the required ingredients for that excess, but no confirmed mechanism made it....
A New Catalog of Close to 3,000 Supernova Challenges Theories on Dark Energy
4+ hour, 1+ min ago (88+ words) The most comprehensive catalogue of exploding white dwarf stars ever assembled has revealed new clues about dark energy, the mysterious force driving the universe’s accelerating expansion....
88 Days of Summer: From the Shrinking of Mercury to Kenshi Yonezu’s “Crow”
2+ min ago (33+ words) According to NASA reports, Mercury rotates much more slowly than Earth. It takes 59 Earth days for Mercury to complete …...
AI Super-Resolution and Transformers Push Hyperspectral Image
4+ min ago (55+ words) Hyperspectral imaging has long promised a kind of digital omniscience: sensors that capture hundreds of narrow spectral bands, revealing the chemical fingerprints of crops, wetlands, minerals, and city streets in a single sweep. Yet the technology has always carried an…...
Fermi Paradox: Astronomers Keep Finding Earth-Like Worlds.
22+ min ago (28+ words) Why Haven’t We Found Anyone Living on Them? — WhatIfScience With every Earth-like planet discovered, the odds of life elsewhere seem to …...
The Universe Changed Its Mind About Expansion
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (29+ words) For billions of years, expansion slowed. Then something changed. About six billion years ago, the Universe crossed a strange cosmic threshold. Nothing …...