A tentative six-year timing signal suggests a massive companion near the hot star’s habitable zone. The detection remains uncertain.

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Two new studies follow ocean ingredients into plume ice and test methane production in a laboratory seafloor analogue. Both refine how scientists could search for life.

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Orbital simulations identify room for a small world around one of the nearby binary’s stars. Observations have not detected a planet there.

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His early Mars expedition called for 70 people, orbital assembly and winged landers. The design reveals how much depended on a planet nobody had visited.

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I am currently painting many new pictures, preparing for the Armadale Hills Art Trail, November 6th to 15th, 2026. My recent works feature a space related theme, influenced by my background in physics and Van Gogh’s art.

The Lucid Cosmos is out testing in California traffic. A camouflaged prototype of the midsize SUV was photographed on Highway 101 in Morgan Hill, about 40 miles south of Lucid’s headquarters in Newark.

The four photos show the sub-$50,000 SUV from the rear and the side. They come two months after Lucid pushed the Cosmos launch back to the second half of 2027.

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