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Alakananda Dasgupta

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Exoplanets May Support Life in the Terminator Zone

by Alakananda Dasgupta 28 April 202328 April 2023

A new study finds that the intersection between a searing dayside and a freezing nightside could be habitable.

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Wind Could Power Future Settlements on Mars

by Alakananda Dasgupta 9 February 20239 February 2023

Using a sophisticated global climate model adapted to Mars, space scientists explore the hidden potential of wind energy on the Red Planet.

Natural-color image of Hurricane Iota in the Gulf of Mexico from NOAA’s GOES-16 geostationary satellite
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The Complex Relationship Between Hurricanes, Air Pollution, and Climate

by Alakananda Dasgupta 17 August 20222 September 2022

A new study focuses on the frequency and distribution of tropical cyclones over the past 40 years.

The solar corona is visible during the total solar eclipse on 21 August 2017.
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A “Dam” in the Corona May Make the Solar Wind Gain Its Unusual Speeds

by Alakananda Dasgupta 8 June 20228 June 2022

A new study supports the idea of a “helicity barrier” influencing the fluctuating stream of interplanetary plasma.

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