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- Earth-Sized Exoplanet TOI-4616 b Offers Scientists a Rare Benchmark for Studying Atmospheric Erosion
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Innovations in Space
Astronomers have identified TOI-4616 b, a nearby rocky planet orbiting an M dwarf star, as a critical test case for understanding how planets lose their atmospheres. Situated in a...
- NYU Abu Dhabi Research Uncovers Evidence of Ancient Groundwater Flow within Gale Crater Sand Dunes
Published: Mar 16, 2026
Section: Science & Tech
Scientists investigating Gale Crater have discovered that underground water continued to move through Martian sand dunes long after surface lakes evaporated. This subsurface activi...