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Cosmic Rays Streamed Through Earth’s Atmosphere 41,000 Years Ago

Earth’s magnetic field cocoons our planet from the onslaught of cosmic radiation streaming through space while also shielding us from charged particles hurled outward by the sun. But the geomagnetic […]

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Astrobiology Recon Missions: Using Ice-penetrating Radar To Find Liquid Water On Other Worlds

The first clue for finding life on other planets is finding liquid water. The moons of Saturn and Jupiter like Enceladus, Ganymede, Europa, and Callisto are suspected of holding oceans […]

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