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Long Reads

Deeper reporting,
thinking made visible.

Original investigations, profile features, and longer essays from the Space Daily editorial team. Pieces published here go through additional research and review.

Human Behaviour

Forty years and multi-tonne xenon detectors have brought dark-matter searches to the 'neutrino fog' without a signal, while a tentative hint surfaces in LIGO data built to listen for colliding black holes — and the pattern of paradigms exhausting themselves into adjacent instruments is older than physics admits

Two announcements bookend the most recent stretch of the dark-matter hunt, and the order in which they arrived matters.

Constellation

JWST resolved a galaxy from 800 million years after the Big Bang while NEO Surveyor — the only NASA mission Congress has required by statute — remains roughly 30 years behind its city-killer catalog deadline, and the gap is a lesson in what makes a problem fundable inside the same agency

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have achieved remarkable results in observing ultra-faint galaxies from the early universe, detecting light that has traveled for roughly 13 billion years.