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Barnard's star revelation: Four newfound planets stun scientists
Scientists have discovered four planets orbiting Barnard's Star, the closest solitary star to Earth, located 5.96 light-years ...
Four small planets discovered around one of the closest stars to Earth—an expert explains what we know
Barnard's Star is a small, dim star of the type that astronomers call red dwarfs. Consequently, even though it is one of the ...
NASA's EZIE launches on mission to study Earth's electrojets
Under the nighttime California sky, NASA's EZIE (Electrojet Zeeman Imaging Explorer) mission launched aboard a SpaceX Falcon ...
Entire planetary system of four tiny exoplanets found orbiting the nearest single star to the sun
Astronomers have discovered four planets that are just a fraction of the mass of Earth orbiting Barnard’s Star, which is 6 ...
$8.4 Billion: Enormous Cache of Rare Earth Elements Discovered in America
Coal ash in the U.S. holds substantial rare earth elements, potentially reducing dependence on imports, with ongoing research and pilot projects working to make extraction economically viable. Coal ...
Letters March 16: Earning the right to live in Victoria; protecting freedom; price of peace
The bonds were a loan to the government that could be redeemed with interest after 5, 10, or 20 years and were released ...
Four Tiny Planets Discovered Near Earth, After Century-Long Search
Astronomers have made an exciting breakthrough by discovering four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest ...
What’s Pi Day all about? Math, science, pies and more
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Math enthusiasts around the world, from college students to rocket scientists, celebrate Pi Day, ...
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Astronomers Find Four Sub-Earth Planets Just Six Light-Years Away
Barnard’s Star has fascinated astronomers for decades. At just six light-years away, it is the second-closest single star to ...
Cai Guo-Qiang to Launch Celestial Fireworks Show in D.C.
This time around, it’s the black-tongued version — which hasn’t been re-released in over a decade. In collaboration with ...
EUREKA! Barnard’s Star, the 'great white whale' of astronomy, is hiding four planets
Barnard’s Star is a legend in astronomy circles. Planet-hunters often say they have found a planet around it, but it turns ...
NASA’s newest space telescope blasts off to map the entire sky and millions of galaxies
The $488 million Spherex mission aims to explain how galaxies formed and evolved over billions of years, and how the universe ...