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  • Hubble Pins Down Weird Exoplanet with Far-Flung Orbit

    Dec 11, 2020
    A planet in an unlikely orbit around a double star 336 light-years away may offer a clue to a mystery much closer to home: a hypothesized, distant body in our solar system dubbed "Planet Nine."
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  • Building blocks of life can form long before stars

    Nov 27, 2020
    New research suggest that glycine, and very likely other amino acids, form in dense interstellar clouds well before they transform into new stars and planets.
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  • OSIRIS-REx and the Origin of Life

    OSIRIS-REx and the Origin of Life

    Nov 12, 2020
    In a new video from the NASA Astrobiology Program, astrobiologists Dr. Jason Dworkin and Dr. Scott Sandford explain the importance of the OSIRIS-REx mission in the quest to understand the role that asteroids and other small bodies play in the origins of life on Earth.  OSIRIS-REx & the
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  • Europa Glows: Radiation Does a Bright Number on Jupiter’s Moon

    Nov 12, 2020
    New lab experiments re-create the environment of Europa and find that the icy moon shines, even on its nightside. The effect is more than just a cool visual.
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  • NASA’s SOFIA Discovers Water on Surface of Moon

    Oct 28, 2020
    NASA’s Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA) has confirmed, for the first time, water on the sunlit surface of the Moon.
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  • Smile, wave: Some exoplanets may be able to see us, too

    Oct 26, 2020
    Some exoplanets have a direct line of sight to observe Earth’s biological qualities from far, far away.
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  • Pieces of Venus? Try looking on the moon

    Oct 8, 2020
    Venus may have had an Earth-like environment billions of years ago, with water and a thin atmosphere. Yet testing such theories is difficult without geological samples to examine.
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  • Hints of life on Venus

    Sep 19, 2020
    A rare molecule – phosphine – has been discovered in the clouds of Venus. On Earth, this gas is only made industrially, or by microbes that thrive in oxygen-free environments.
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  • Panspermia: Clumps of bacteria could survive travel between Earth and Mars

    Aug 26, 2020
    A theory, called "panspermia", supports the possibility that microbes may migrate between planets and distribute life in the universe.
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  • Planetwide Storms May Have Filled Lakes, Rivers on Ancient Mars

    Aug 25, 2020
    A new study is helping scientists piece together the ancient climate of Mars by revealing how much rainfall and snowmelt filled its lake beds and river valleys 3.5 billion to 4 billion years ago.
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