Dying star resembles a billowing crystal ball in new telescope photo - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
A dying star has never looked so lovely
‘T. rex of the sea’: D-FW researchers identify new ancient marine species - Dallas News
Researchers at SMU and the Perot Museum have identified a new species of mosasaur, a 'T. rex of the sea' that lived alongside dinosaurs millions of years ago.
Our galaxy may be full of planets identical to Earth at formation that turned into uninhabitable hellscapes — and the one sitting next door to us has been so thoroughly ignored that a leading researcher called it criminally underexplored while we spent decades - Space Daily
Preliminary results from a study presented at the European Geosciences Union General Assembly in Vienna earlier this month suggest that Venus-like planets, with dense carbon dioxide atmospheres and surface conditions lethal to any life we know, may be roughly…
So Those Water Vapors on Europa Might Not Actually Be a Thing - Gizmodo
The prospects of tall, vapory plumes of water gracing Europa's surface caused a huge splash in astronomy—but the very researchers behind this claim now aren't so sure.
JWST maps the weather on a hot gas giant 700 light-years away - Ars Technica
The differences seen here could be throwing off how we study planetary atmospheres.
Mars flyby captures spectacular, unique views of the red planet - CNN
NASA’s Psyche mission to investigate a metal-rich asteroid captured rare glimpses of Mars during a recent flyby.
Scientists May Finally Know Why T. Rex Had Such Tiny Arms - ScienceAlert
You probably wouldn't say it to its face, but the famously fearsome Tyrannosaurus rex has long been the butt of tiny arm jokes.
Black holes may avoid singularities when charge and Hawking radiation combine, theoretical physicist argues - Phys.org
Black holes are regions in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, even light, can escape. Einstein's theory of general relativity breaks down inside black holes, either by the presence of a so-called "curvature singularity" or "Cauchy horizon."
Rocks Kept in a Warehouse For Decades Held a Major Clue to Complex Life - ScienceAlert
Stored in an open-air warehouse in tropical Darwin, Australia, are dozens of trays containing cylindrical cores of rock.