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Unveiling the wonders of science. From the vast universe to microscopic marvels—explore, learn, and ignite your curiosity.
This animation follows the gravitational wave and density changes in a simulated neutron star merger and compares them to measurements of a short gamma-ray burst observed by NASA'S Compton mission on July 11, 1991.
January 7, 2025 at 2:43 PM
NASA's Parker Solar Probe studies the Sun's corona from just 4 million miles away. It uses tools like FIELDS and WISPR to analyze solar wind, plasma, and coronal ejections, converting data into sounds and images. Findings are sent to Earth for analysis during distant orbits.

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January 7, 2025 at 4:11 AM
Not possible on a flat earth. 🥲
January 6, 2025 at 7:37 PM