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Stars are born in molecular clouds, massive clouds of hydrogen that can contain millions of stellar masses of material. But…
A new study, based on SOFIA data, has found that water can exist in sunlit areas on the Moon, not…
A new study shows how massive young stars create the kind of organic molecules that are necessary for life. A…
When NASA's New Horizons spacecraft flew past Pluto, studying the atmosphere was a key scientific objective. Most of what we…