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March 29, 2026

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos isn’t thinking small. He’s thinking a trillion people big. On the “Lex Fridman Podcast”…

Astronomers have spotted two giant gas plants forming around a baby star in deep space

March 25, 2026

Astronomers have caught something extraordinary happening in deep space – new planets being born, right now. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT…

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This image of 3I/ATLAS was captured by the Navigation Camera (NavCam) onboard Juice in November 2025. Image credit: ESA / Juice / NavCam.

March 25, 2026

On its way to Jupiter, ESA’s Juice spacecraft briefly turned its gaze toward a rare interstellar visitor, 3I/ATLAS,…

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New moons have been discovered orbiting Jupiter and Saturn

March 23, 2026

ⓘ Placidplace – Pixabay An artist’s illustration showing Saturn’s rings and several moons. Astronomers have discovered new moons…

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DNA building blocks on asteroid Ryugu, bacteria that eat plastic waste, and more science news

March 21, 2026

Remember when Japan sent a spacecraft to an asteroid 180 million miles away to scoop some dirt off…

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Hubble Captures Breakup of Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS)

March 19, 2026

The breakup of C/2025 K1 (ATLAS), captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, opens a window into how…

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Hayabusa-2 image of the asteroid Ryugu as seen from a distance of 3.7 miles. A particularly large crater is visible near the center of the image. Image credit: JAXA / University of Tokyo / Kochi University / Rikkyo University / Nagoya University / Chiba Institute of Technology / Meiji University / University of Aizu / AIST.

March 17, 2026

Samples returned by JAXA’s Hayabusa-2 mission from the C-type asteroid (162173) Ryugu contain all five canonical nucleobases —…

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An artist’s impression of a migration of the Sun and its stellar twins from the center of the Milky Way approximately 4 to 6 billion years ago. Image credit: NAOJ.

March 14, 2026

Using a vast catalog of Sun-like stars built by ESA’s Gaia mission, astronomers have found strong evidence that…

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Astronomers Watch in Amazement as 2 Planets Smash Into Each Other Around Nearby Star

March 13, 2026

A seemingly regular, Sun-like star began acting really weird, flickering haphazardly as its light faded in and out.…

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3I/ATLAS is Unusually Rich in Methanol, ALMA Observations Show

March 9, 2026

Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have detected hydrogen cyanide (nitrogen-bearing organic molecule commonly seen in…

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College Student Solves Mystery of ‘Snowmen’ Floating in Space

March 8, 2026

NEED TO KNOW Graduate student Jackson Barnes appears to have solved how snowman-like objects in space are formed…

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March 8, 2026

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an…

Jeff Bezos Says ‘I Would Love To See A Trillion Humans Living In The Solar System’ — Then We Could Have ‘1,000 Mozarts And 1,000 Einsteins’

Astronomers have spotted two giant gas plants forming around a baby star in deep space

How Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS Met Unlikely Observer

New moons have been discovered orbiting Jupiter and Saturn

DNA building blocks on asteroid Ryugu, bacteria that eat plastic waste, and more science news

Hubble Captures Breakup of Comet C/2025 K1 (ATLAS)

DNA’s Building Blocks May Have Arrived from Space, Asteroid Ryugu Samples Suggest

Sun May Have Escaped Milky Way’s Crowded Core Billions of Years Ago

Astronomers Watch in Amazement as 2 Planets Smash Into Each Other Around Nearby Star

3I/ATLAS is Unusually Rich in Methanol, ALMA Observations Show

College Student Solves Mystery of ‘Snowmen’ Floating in Space

What is below Earth, since space is present in every direction?