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The observatory operated by NASA and the European Space Agency photographed the two galaxies 326 million light-years away, surrounded by a blue haze of stars and gas.
The telescope sports much more sensitive sensors than its predecessors, which it uses to capture images across an extremely wide field-of-view.
After a record-smashing hot summer, Earth's warming somehow got even worse in September.
The findings don't bode well for the rest of the planets in the Trappist solar system, some of which are in the sweet spot for harboring water and potentially life.
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The European Space Agency confirmed Thursday that its indefinitely suspending its ExoMars rover mission with partner Roscosmos, Russias state space corporation.
Astronomers calculated that 1,715 stars in our galactic neighborhood have had an unobstructed view of Earth during human civilization.
The backlog of boats is clearly visible from space.
The images were captured within 48 million miles of the sun by the Solar Orbiter, a craft operated by NASA and the European Space Agency.
The European Space Agency said Friday that urea, the main organic compound in urine, would make the mixture for a lunar concrete more malleable before it hardens into its sturdy final form.
The global lockdowns put in place to combat the coronavirus have also been dramatically reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions.