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Earendel (Astronomical Object)
TodayLucid summary: Earendel is the most distant star ever detected, observed by the Hubble Space Telescope. Its light has traveled for 12.9 billion years to reach us, offering insights into the early universe.
Ars Technica1 day ago
A Jupiter-size planet that escaped its star's death
TodayLucid summary: A Jupiter-size planet has been discovered that survived its star's red giant phase, a phenomenon not yet fully understood by scientists.
Ars Technica2 days ago
An orbiting disco ball gave Einstein’s theory its most precise test yet
TodayLucid summary: A satellite, acting as a disco ball, has provided the most accurate test to date of Einstein's theory of general relativity, demonstrating how Earth's mass warps space-time.