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Photophoresis occurs when gas molecules bounce more forcefully off the warm side of an object than the cool side, creating ...

With no fuel or engines, tiny explorers will surf sun-warmed air alone to explore high in the skies of Earth and Mars ...

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Various physical limitations in storage methods from this era are conspiring to slowly degrade the data stored on things like tape, floppy disks, and hard disk drives, and after several decades ...

A new study published in The Astronomical Journal has revealed an astonishing possibility: free-floating planets, long ...

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