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JWST catches cosmic imposters spoofing faraway galaxies
12+ hour, 27+ min ago (256+ words) One of the biggest problems astronomers face when they peer into the night sky is that the heavens above appear two-dimensional. To the eye, that's obvious; as far as your vision can tell, all the planets and stars are mere…...
An exoplanet with a daytime temperature hot enough to vaporize iron has methane on its nightside because of an atmospheric circulation that should not be able to exist at that heat
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (132+ words) A team led by Thomas Evans-Soma of the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Heidelberg'has published observations of the exoplanet WASP-121b that complicate the existing picture of how chemistry moves through an ultra-hot atmosphere. Published June 19, 2026 The detection itself is…...
Hong Kong hoists highest rain signal, closes schools
10+ hour, 50+ min ago (216+ words) HONG KONG - Hong Kong's observatory raised its highest black rain signal on Thursday at 12: 55 p. m. local time (0455 GMT), prompting schools to close and some businesses to halt, as it asked residents to take shelter and be on guard for severe flooding....
Unusual cosmic fireworks found in galaxy
10+ hour, 1+ min ago (292+ words) Astronomers using NASA's NASA Chandra X-ray Observatory have detected unusual activity in the remnants of supernovae within the spiral galaxy Messier 83 (M83), located about 15 million light-years from Earth, Azer NEWS reports. By analyzing 14 years of archived telescope data, the research team…...
AI flags possible twin typhoons near Hong Kong around 24th-25th June
6+ hour, 29+ min ago (202+ words) Dimsum Daily 20th June 2026 " (Hong Kong) Hong Kong could face a "twin typhoon" setup in late June, according to the Observatory's Fengwu model, which shows tropical development east of the Philippines and a system that may approach the city around Monday…...
Thousand Worlds: A Benchmark For Climate Emulation Of Potentially Habitable Exoplanets
4+ hour, 4+ min ago (235+ words) astrobiology. com Thousand Worlds: A Benchmark For Climate Emulation Of Potentially Habitable Exoplanets The search for life beyond Earth will depend on detecting faint signatures in the atmospheres of potentially habitable exoplanets. Interpreting those signatures requires understanding the host planet's…...
Looking into the stars at Mingo Creek Park Observatory and Washington County
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (26+ words) CBS News Looking into the stars at Mingo Creek Park Observatory and Washington County...
Jupiter: the Largest Planet in the Solar System
13+ hour, 45+ min ago (514+ words) Quantum science emerged from studies of the smallest objects in nature. Today, it promises to deepen our understanding of the universe and deliver groundbreaking technology, from quantum computers to ultra-precise measuring devices to next-generation materials, with many of these advances…...
Astrophysicists discover primordial black hole 'winking' at us from space
4+ hour, 56+ min ago (942+ words) In 2019, astronomers recorded a distant star doing something unexpected. For about an hour, its brightness gently flared before returning to baseline. Its behavior did not match any obvious stellar phenomenon: too long for a stellar flare, too brief for a…...
Researchers find salty clouds surrounding "Pink Planet"
6+ hour ago (47+ words) CBS News is a trusted source for the latest in politics, U. S. and world news. The network is home to award-winning broadcasts CBS Mornings, CBS Evening News, 60 Minutes, CBS Sunday Morning, 48 Hours and Face the Nation. Researchers find salty clouds surrounding…...