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I/ATLAS, earlier known as A11pI3Z, is only the third interstellar visitor to be discovered passing through our corner of the ...
The European Space Agency (ESA) has detected what could be only the third known object to enter our solar system from ...
Researchers from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Columbia University ...
New research says that Earth could be ejected from our solar system if a passing star was to come close enough.
A recent study in Icarus suggests a wandering star could disrupt our solar system. Simulations reveal that a star passing ...
Passing stars could trigger instability across the solar system, resulting in Earth being hauled out of its orbit.
So, while Earth will eventually leave the solar system one way or another, it's not something we will have to worry about for a few billion years yet. Probably. Originally published on Live ...
Rockström is a research professor in earth system science at University Potsdam, the director of the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research, and co-founder of the Planetary Guardians. The ...
02/15/2023 By Brooke Coupal. Ericka Boudreau ’20, ’22 is on her way to becoming a triple River Hawk. She earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from UMass Lowell in environmental science with a ...
Every breath we take in contains 21% oxygen, the gas that makes life on Earth possible. Oxygen, in its combined oxide state, ...