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Spacecraft Reentry Is Complex And Dangerous – A One-Of-A-Kind Plasma Tunnel Can Now Simulate ItA cilinrical entrance shows the flow of hot plasma glowing orange

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Spacecraft Reentry Is Complex And Dangerous – A One-Of-A-Kind Plasma Tunnel Can Now Simulate ItA cilinrical entrance shows the flow of hot plasma glowing orange
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Spacecraft Reentry Is Complex And Dangerous – A One-Of-A-Kind Plasma Tunnel Can Now Simulate It

clock-iconFebruary 4, 2026
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China’s "Artificial Sun" Exceeds The Greenwald Limit For The First Time, Breaking Nuclear Fusion Density Recorda glowing gas is seen within the inside of a metal donut.

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China’s "Artificial Sun" Exceeds The Greenwald Limit For The First Time, Breaking Nuclear Fusion Density Recorda glowing gas is seen within the inside of a metal donut.
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China’s "Artificial Sun" Exceeds The Greenwald Limit For The First Time, Breaking Nuclear Fusion Density Record

clock-iconJanuary 13, 2026
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"This Appears To Be A Universal Law": 50-Year-Old Mystery About Our Sun's Storms May Have Been SolvedSolar flare seen by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.

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"This Appears To Be A Universal Law": 50-Year-Old Mystery About Our Sun's Storms May Have Been SolvedSolar flare seen by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory.
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"This Appears To Be A Universal Law": 50-Year-Old Mystery About Our Sun's Storms May Have Been Solved

clock-iconSeptember 3, 2025

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Ball Lightning? Video From Alberta, Canada Shows Strange Glowing Orb Moving Slowly Across A FieldLightning lighting up a cloud above the ocean.

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Ball Lightning? Video From Alberta, Canada Shows Strange Glowing Orb Moving Slowly Across A FieldLightning lighting up a cloud above the ocean.
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Ball Lightning? Video From Alberta, Canada Shows Strange Glowing Orb Moving Slowly Across A Field

clock-iconJuly 22, 2025
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New Plasma Waves Over Jupiter’s North Pole Have Never Been Seen Before In The Solar Systemswirling red vortex among lighter clouds orbit a dark irredular patch - the true north pole

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New Plasma Waves Over Jupiter’s North Pole Have Never Been Seen Before In The Solar Systemswirling red vortex among lighter clouds orbit a dark irredular patch - the true north pole
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New Plasma Waves Over Jupiter’s North Pole Have Never Been Seen Before In The Solar System

clock-iconJuly 22, 2025
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Finds Evidence Of "Barrier" In The Sun's 2 Million Kelvin AtmosphereThe Parker Solar Probe in the Sun's atmosphere (illustration).

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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Finds Evidence Of "Barrier" In The Sun's 2 Million Kelvin AtmosphereThe Parker Solar Probe in the Sun's atmosphere (illustration).
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NASA's Parker Solar Probe Finds Evidence Of "Barrier" In The Sun's 2 Million Kelvin Atmosphere

clock-iconJuly 9, 2025
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Meet "Inkathazo", The Troublesome Monster 32 Times Wider Than Our GalaxyThe galaxy at the center has two thin structures stretching out. The one at the bottom is short and shaped like a reverse c. The one at the top is long and shaped like a candy cane.

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Meet "Inkathazo", The Troublesome Monster 32 Times Wider Than Our GalaxyThe galaxy at the center has two thin structures stretching out. The one at the bottom is short and shaped like a reverse c. The one at the top is long and shaped like a candy cane.
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Meet "Inkathazo", The Troublesome Monster 32 Times Wider Than Our Galaxy

clock-iconJanuary 20, 2025
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How Do Tokamaks Work And Are They The Future Of Energy?A tokamak in a lab.

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How Do Tokamaks Work And Are They The Future Of Energy?A tokamak in a lab.
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How Do Tokamaks Work And Are They The Future Of Energy?

clock-iconNovember 16, 2024
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Auroras Forecast Over New York After Sun Spits "Dark Plasma" At EarthAurora borealis

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Auroras Forecast Over New York After Sun Spits "Dark Plasma" At EarthAurora borealis
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Auroras Forecast Over New York After Sun Spits "Dark Plasma" At Earth

clock-iconSeptember 10, 2024
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Strange Letter-Shaped Structures Found In The Electrified Layers Of Earth’s AtmosphereArtist impression of the northern lights from space over the limb of our planet with the Sun behind

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Strange Letter-Shaped Structures Found In The Electrified Layers Of Earth’s AtmosphereArtist impression of the northern lights from space over the limb of our planet with the Sun behind
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Strange Letter-Shaped Structures Found In The Electrified Layers Of Earth’s Atmosphere

clock-iconJuly 1, 2024
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What Is PRP And How Is It Used?purple gloved hand holding tray with two test tubes of blood that have been centrifuged so the layers are clearly visible; the centrifuge can be seen out of focus in the background

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What Is PRP And How Is It Used?purple gloved hand holding tray with two test tubes of blood that have been centrifuged so the layers are clearly visible; the centrifuge can be seen out of focus in the background
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What Is PRP And How Is It Used?

clock-iconApril 18, 2024
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Massive Eruption From The Sun Likely Hurled Plasma Across Space And At MercuryImage of the Sun at the moment that the filament is about to be ripped and thrown into space. The filament is a bright ribbon and only partially visible beyond the limb of the Sun.

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Massive Eruption From The Sun Likely Hurled Plasma Across Space And At MercuryImage of the Sun at the moment that the filament is about to be ripped and thrown into space. The filament is a bright ribbon and only partially visible beyond the limb of the Sun.
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Massive Eruption From The Sun Likely Hurled Plasma Across Space And At Mercury

clock-iconMarch 18, 2024
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AI Just Cleared A Big Hurdle On The Road To Nuclear Fusion EnergyIllustration of a red sphere (left) and a blue sphere (right) colliding, a flash of white light and particles emerging from their collision

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AI Just Cleared A Big Hurdle On The Road To Nuclear Fusion EnergyIllustration of a red sphere (left) and a blue sphere (right) colliding, a flash of white light and particles emerging from their collision
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AI Just Cleared A Big Hurdle On The Road To Nuclear Fusion Energy

clock-iconFebruary 26, 2024
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China Has Designed A New Stealth Aircraft That Uses Plasma More details Flypast of the Chengdu J-20 during the opening of Airshow China in Zhuhai

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China Has Designed A New Stealth Aircraft That Uses Plasma More details Flypast of the Chengdu J-20 during the opening of Airshow China in Zhuhai
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China Has Designed A New Stealth Aircraft That Uses Plasma

clock-iconFebruary 20, 2024
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The Sun Has Launched A Massive Plasma Attack On MarsThe flare on the left side of the Sun caused a coronal mass ejection that will come nowhere near Earth, but is headed for Mars

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The Sun Has Launched A Massive Plasma Attack On MarsThe flare on the left side of the Sun caused a coronal mass ejection that will come nowhere near Earth, but is headed for Mars
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The Sun Has Launched A Massive Plasma Attack On Mars

clock-iconAugust 31, 2023
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