Dr. Sarah Adams

World’s largest visible light telescope spies a galaxy cluster warping spacetime

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Dr. Sarah Adams

When astronomers look at galaxies, they’re often conducting a sort of archaeology. Well, cosmic archeology.  Basically, by examining what a galaxy looks ...

How India got stuck in its own unusual time zone

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Nine hours and 30 minutes ahead of New York. Five hours and 30 minutes ahead of London. Three hours and 30 minutes ...

Watch for a SpaceX rocket over Southern California – NBC Los Angeles

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A SpaceX rocket is scheduled to launch from the Santa Barbara County coast a few minutes after sunset Wednesday and soar over ...

Can heavy snowfall trigger earthquakes? A new study suggests a link.

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A new theory suggests that heavy snowfall could be a factor in triggering swarms of earthquakes — evidence that what’s happening on and ...

China’s Chang’e 6 Moon probe has a mysterious guest on board

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Dr. Sarah Adams

China’s Chang’e 6 lunar probe mission is bound for the far side of the Moon, and there seems to be a small ...

Video shows plasma swirling on sun in “exquisite detail”

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A spacecraft from the European Space Agency has captured new video of the sun’s surface, showing plasma swirling on the star’s “otherworldly” ...

Cheap Catalyst Made Out of Sugar Has the Power To Destroy CO2

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Dr. Sarah Adams

A Northwestern University study introduces a cost-effective catalyst made from molybdenum and table sugar that converts CO2 into carbon monoxide, presenting a ...

Boeing’s historic Starliner mission now expected to launch no sooner than May 17 after valve issue

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Dr. Sarah Adams

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. The long-awaited first ...

NASA’s Proposed Plasma Rocket Would Get Us to Mars in 2 Months

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The future of space travel depends on our ability to reach celestial pit stops faster and more efficiently. As such, NASA is ...

The ‘world’s largest’ vacuum to suck climate pollution out of the air just opened. Here’s how it works

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Dr. Sarah Adams

The “world’s largest” plant designed to suck planet-heating pollution out of the atmosphere like a giant vacuum began operating in Iceland on ...