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Snowmen Flying Through Deep Space

A new simulation from Michigan State University shows how two‑lobed, snowman-shaped Kuiper Belt objects can form naturally by gravitational collapse, and explains how icy grains s… Feb 27, 2026

Science

Antarctica’s Ice Vault Stores Vanishing Climate Data

A new cold‑storage sanctuary at Concordia Station has received its first glacial ice cores this week, securing climate records threatened by rapid glacier loss. The facility aims … Jan 21, 2026

Space

Where Glacier, Lake and River Touch

An astronaut photo from 2021 captures a striking point in Argentina's Los Glaciares National Park where glacier ice, a turquoise lake and a sediment-rich river converge — a vivid … Dec 30, 2025

Space

Martian ice could preserve biomolecules for millions of years, lab study finds

Laboratory simulations indicate pure ice can protect microbial biomolecules from long-term radiation and temperature effects, making ice-rich regions on Mars promising targets for… Nov 13, 2025

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Snowmen Flying Through Deep Space

Antarctica’s Ice Vault Stores Vanishing Climate Data

Where Glacier, Lake and River Touch

Martian ice could preserve biomolecules for millions of years, lab study finds