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          <title>What are coronal mass ejections? How do they form and how do they affect life on Earth?</title>
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            Coronal mass ejections are massive expulsions of plasma and magnetic fields from the Sun’s lower corona.
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          <pubDate>Mon, 17 Aug 26 05:41:28 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Pranjal Nath</dc:creator>
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          <title>Rare images show comet 220P/McNaught brightening by more than 600 times</title>
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            The comet completes one orbit around the Sun every 5.5 years and passed perihelion 2 months ago.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 26 17:03:16 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Pranjal Nath</dc:creator>
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          <title>Proba-3: How scientists found a way to create artificial total solar eclipses in space</title>
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            The satellite pair is designed to create artificial total solar eclipses in space that last up to six hours. 
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          <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 26 07:15:47 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Two million black holes, galaxies and more: Groundbreaking discovery nearly doubles known cosmic X-ray sources</title>
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            This eROSITA data set is the most comprehensive catalogue of the X-ray universe currently available.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 26 07:01:02 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>What are geomagnetic storms? Do they pose a threat to us?</title>
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            Geomagnetic storms can wreak havoc on both technology and, potentially, biology.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 26 08:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Pranjal Nath</dc:creator>
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          <title>Venus may once have been a paradise: New study suggests oceans covered 90% of planet</title>
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            Ocean loss of Venus was akin to the drying up of Mediterranean Sea around six million years ago.
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          <pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 26 06:01:06 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>The sharpest-ever images of the Sun reveal how its tiny vortices help store and release energy</title>
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            The astronomers have also detected how these vortices shape magnetic field lines, key to causing nanoflares.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 26 06:23:05 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>Perseverance captures incredible views of Earth vanishing behind Martian moon Phobos—see photos here</title>
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            Our planet was about 195 million miles away from Mars when the pictures were taken.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 26 06:40:01 +0000</pubDate>
          <guid>https://starlust.org/perseverance-captures-incredible-views-of-earth-vanishing-behind-martian-moon-phobossee-photos-here/</guid>
          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Meteorite that broke over Mexico reveals how ancient stars sowed the seeds of our solar system</title>
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            From where did our solar system get its first solids? A research team from Caltech may have found the answer by analyzing pieces of a meteorite.
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          <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 26 10:04:37 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>‘Like going from steam to combustion engine’: NASA’s PUNCH mission stuns scientists with solar storm prediction</title>
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            &#34;We thought PUNCH would be good at this, but it’s a stunning result.&#34;
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          <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 26 06:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Scientists reveal Earth-like quakes on the Moon may help detect water ice</title>
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            Discovering water ice on the Moon will be a huge step toward building a sustainable, long-term human presence there.
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          <pubDate>Tue, 04 Aug 26 04:33:14 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>Earth-like waves a key driver of Mars&#39; atmospheric loss, finds new study</title>
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            With Mars thought to be wet and habitable once, the study is helping provide new insights into how it came to be the bone-dry planet we know today.
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          <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 26 09:34:11 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>World’s largest digital camera captures over 500,000 galaxies in spectacular new image</title>
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            The composite image provides a clear view of the COSMOS field, which is a popular region in the sky located in the constellation Sextans.
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          <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 26 07:12:07 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Neutron star mergers produce gold and platinum—and scientists may now know why</title>
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            A new study has found that the process of heavy metal formation in neutron star mergers proceeds more slowly than previously thought.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 26 09:24:04 +0000</pubDate>
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          <title>What is a neutron star? Here&#39;s all you need to know about the densest known objects in the universe</title>
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            A neutron star is so dense that one sugar cube of its material would weigh around 1 trillion kilograms.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 26 07:31:17 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Biplab Das </dc:creator>
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          <title>From NASA telescope launch to total solar eclipse, list of major astronomy and spaceflight events in August</title>
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            From meteor showers to solar eclipses and important space launches, August has a stellar lineup.
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          <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 26 07:07:18 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Mysterious asteroid 44 Nysa may be the first known three-lobed world. It even has a moon.</title>
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            Asteroids like Nysa are called E-type asteroids, which are believed to preserve records of the early solar system and secrets of our planet&#39;s formation. 
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          <pubDate>Fri, 31 Jul 26 05:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>‘Took our breath away’: Scientists amazed as NASA&#39;s Curiosity images honeycomb-like features on Mars</title>
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            The features have been photographed in a valley nicknamed ‘Valle Grande,&#39; which Curiosity is currently exploring.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 26 12:38:38 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Harsh Vardhan</dc:creator>
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          <title>Life on Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa may be harder to find than scientists hoped, new study suggests</title>
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            The search for life on Jupiter&#39;s moon Europa just got a lot more complicated. Here’s why.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 26 10:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Ankita Garkoti</dc:creator>
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          <title>Fireball spotted over South Atlantic in April successfully traced to its origin</title>
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            The data from the weather satellites supplemented observations made by U.S. government sensors.
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          <pubDate>Thu, 30 Jul 26 09:29:34 +0000</pubDate>
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          <dc:creator>Pranjal Nath</dc:creator>
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