Nature Astronomy
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techNASA InSight Data Reveals Mars Once Had Earth-Like Magma Plumbing
Seismic data from NASA's InSight lander indicates Mars possessed a complex, deep magmatic system, challenging assumptions about planetary habitability and crust formation.
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worldLife's Building Blocks Found in Ryugu Asteroid Samples
Scientists confirm DNA and RNA nucleobases in Ryugu asteroid material, supporting theories of early Earth's prebiotic chemistry from space.
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techMilky Way Embedded in Cosmic 'Pancake' of Dark Matter, New Study Reveals
Astronomers propose the Milky Way resides within a flat structure of dark matter, explaining local cosmic anomalies and galaxy movements.