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What Is a Gravity Hole? Antarctica's Weak Spot Explained

Antarctica sits above Earth's strongest 'gravity hole'—a region where gravitational pull is measurably weaker than the global average. Scientists have...

Redakcia 8. March 2026

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What Are Cosmic Voids and How They Shape the Universe

Cosmic voids are the vast, near-empty bubbles that make up most of the universe's volume. Far from being irrelevant, these giant hollows are key to un...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

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What Is Dark Matter and Why Can't We See It?

Dark matter makes up 27% of the universe but emits no light and defies direct detection. Here is what scientists know about it, how they proved it exi...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

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Webb Telescope Spots Most Distant Jellyfish Galaxy Yet

The James Webb Space Telescope has captured the galaxy COSMOS2020-635829 at a distance of 8.5 billion light-years — the most distant "jellyfish galaxy...

Redakcia 7. March 2026

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How the Northern Lights Form and Why They Glow

The aurora borealis is one of Earth's most spectacular natural phenomena — but the physics behind those shimmering curtains of color is equally remark...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

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How Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Vents Support Life Without Sun

Miles beneath the ocean surface, hydrothermal vents host thriving ecosystems powered not by sunlight but by chemicals — overturning everything scienti...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

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What Is China's Xuntian Space Telescope?

China's Xuntian telescope — a 2.5-billion-pixel cosmic surveyor set to launch in late 2026 — promises to map 40% of the sky and reshape our understand...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

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How Scientists Plan to Grow Food on the Moon

As humanity prepares to return to the Moon for extended stays, scientists are racing to solve one of the hardest problems in space exploration: how to...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

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Japan's HTV-X1 Departs ISS After Delivering 5.5 Tons

JAXA's next-generation HTV-X1 cargo spacecraft undocked from the International Space Station on March 6, 2026, after delivering roughly 5,470 kilogram...

Redakcia 6. March 2026

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Blood Moon Tonight: Last Total Lunar Eclipse Until 2028

Tonight's total lunar eclipse — visible to over 3.3 billion people across the Pacific, Americas, and Asia — will turn the Moon a deep reddish-orange f...

Redakcia 3. March 2026

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Blood Moon on March 3: Last Total Lunar Eclipse Until 2029

A total lunar eclipse – a 'blood moon' – will occur on the night of March 2-3, 2026, visible from Asia, Australia, and the Americas. The total phase w...

Redakcia 2. March 2026

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Blood Moon on March 3, 2026: Last Total Lunar Eclipse Until 2028

In the early hours of March 3, 2026, the Moon will turn a deep red for 59 minutes during a total eclipse visible from the Americas, East Asia, and the...

Redakcia 2. March 2026