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New Research: Long-wavelength UV-LEDs and charge management in the detection of gravitational waves in space https://t.co/1l95wzZkHX
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For the charge management system in gravitational wave detection missions, a continuous discharge strategy is considered by continuously illuminating a test ...
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New Research: Universality and variability of the heavy r-process element abundance pattern from a nonequilibrium approach https://t.co/zBeaM87lpc
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A striking feature in the observed chemical composition of the majority of stars is the universality of the relative abundances of the heavy elements, althou...
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New Research: Fast radio bursts as cosmological proxies: estimating the hubble constant https://t.co/y73BuJ36gc
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One of the most challenging problems in modern cosmology is the Hubble tension, a discrepancy in the predicted expansion rate of the Universe with different ...
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New Research: Augmenting sparse spaceflight mass spectra datasets for machine learning applications https://t.co/CRMLTNCmJG
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Mass spectrometers are powerful instruments that aim to identify unknown compounds via their mass-to-charge ratio and perform quantitative and semi-quantitat...
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New Research: Near ultraviolet transient explorer (NUTEx): a CubeSat-based NUV imaging payload for transient sky surveys https://t.co/GbGBrfGKlV
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The Near Ultraviolet Transient Explorer (NUTEx) is a CubeSat-based near-ultraviolet (NUV) imaging payload designed for transient sky surveys and is currently...
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New Research: Chemical evolution in high-mass star-forming regions https://t.co/Qux5abyPBh
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Growing evidence shows that most stars in the Milky Way, including our Sun, are born in high-mass star-forming regions, but due to both observational and the...
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New Research: A new empirical fit to galaxy rotation curves https://t.co/9WmKNs2qUc
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We present a new empirical model for galaxy rotation curves that introduces a velocity correction term ω, derived from observed stellar motion and anchored t...
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New Research: Building beyond earth: a roadmap for human-robot collaboration and workforce development in extraterrestrial construction https://t.co/eoo5fPoxcp
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Creating sustainable habitats on the Moon and Mars requires converging advances in construction technologies, human-robot collaboration (HRC), and workforce ...
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New Research: Genotype selection and microbial partnerships influence chickpea establishment in lunar regolith simulant https://t.co/b8185OOA17
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Sustainable food production is essential for long-duration Lunar missions, driving the development of in situ resource utilization strategies that use lunar ...
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New Research: Editorial: Impacts of the extreme Gannon geomagnetic storm of May 2024 throughout the magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere system https://t.co/TDrKz6UL89
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of large coronal mass ejections (CMEs) emanating from a highly active sunspot region, unleashing several X-class solar flares into the interplanetary space. ...
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New Research: Spacecraft radio signal polarization calibration https://t.co/puynvdihez
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IntroductionThe only reliable method to remotely obtain magnetic field information across large swaths of interplanetary/interstellar plasma is with the meas...
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New Research: Integrating Space Weather into K-5 STEM education through hands-on learning https://t.co/wfwEUffCsA
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Space Weather encompasses multiple elements of the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education standards, offering an optimum context ...
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New Research: Super bolide explosion in the upper atmosphere and possible implications for very low earth orbit satellites: a case study on May 25, 2023 https://t.co/EbBe08PkeM
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This event is the first documented study in the Brazilian sector regarding a super bolide whose explosion was equivalent to 21 kilotons of TNT (∼8.83 × 1013J...
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New Research: Habitable exoplanet - a statistical search for life https://t.co/qpeogifgGa
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IntroductionThe identification of habitable exoplanets is an important challenge in modern space science, requiring the combination of planetary and stellar ...
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New Research: Rogue vertical drafts in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere: evidence and implications https://t.co/8yEZvQeFXb
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Observational evidence of extreme vertical velocities (|w|≥12.5 m/s and at times greater than 50 m/s) in the mesosphere and lower thermosphere (MLT), has eme...
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New Research: Evolution of the electron-to-ion temperature ratio of cold plasma in the lobes https://t.co/4CycjWV2Zz
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Cold plasma of ionospheric origin, with energies less than a few tens of electronvolts, dominates the plasma population in the magnetosphere and plays a cruc...
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New Research: Estimation and assessment of solar wind propagation time from the Lagrange point L1 to Earth’s bow shock https://t.co/UPHPMc8l9I
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The solar wind (SW) passing the Earth is an important driver of electrodynamic processes in the Earth’s magnetosphere–ionosphere–thermosphere (MIT) system. S...
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New Research: The existence of non-resonant gyro lines and their detectability by Thomson scatter radars https://t.co/oA7NJpxwN2
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Thomson scatter radars have successfully measured plasma parameters in the ionosphere for over 60 years. Fundamentally, the radars measure increased power re...
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New Research: Mathematical expressions of the drag-based models for predicting the arrival time of coronal mass ejection and their development and evolutionary processes https://t.co/BAhyl7lO5t
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As one of the most violent solar activities, coronal mass ejections (CMEs) are eruptions of the large-scale magnetized plasma from the Sun’s upper atmosphere...
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New Research: The role of magnetite-rich environments in prebiotic chemistry and astrobiology: insights into serpentinization processes on Mars https://t.co/jdWhxIANoB
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Magnetite (Fe3O4), a common byproduct associated with the serpentine deposits, plays a pivotal role in catalyzing prebiotic chemical pathways to produce seve...
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