The systematic evaluation of algorithm effectiveness. (a) displays the original flat-field response distributions following background correction. Panels (b,c) illustrate the corrected results after algorithm processing, while (d) presents the distribution
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The comet 3I/ATLAS, discovered by an international team in July this year, is only the third interstellar object ever found in the history of astronomy. It is the first that
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In this episode of Space Minds, host Mike Gruss is joined by SpaceNews journalists Jason Rainbow, Sandra Erwin, Jeff Foust and Debra Werner for a wide-ranging conversation on
This artist’s animation shows a hypothesized event known as a superkilonova. First, the massive star ends its life in a supernova, generating elements like carbon and iron. In the aftermath,
As the transition from 2025 to 2026 approaches, the global launch schedule is slowing down, with just four launches lined up for the coming week. Among these, two are Chinese
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