Universe Today
China Finally Tells us What's Going on With its Mars Rover
Each Planetary Nebula is Unique. Why Do They Look So Different?
Aliens Could Map Earth From its Mobile Phone Towers
Be Grateful the Sun Can't Produce Flares Like This
Bizarre Exoplanet Breaks All the Orbital Rules
A fluffy hot jupiter has an orbit that doesn't line up with the rotation of its star.
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A Black Hole Tore a Star to Pieces. The Closest We've Ever Seen.
European Satellite Measures Exactly How Much Ice Has Been Lost from Glaciers
SpaceX Starship Effectively Grounded by FAA After in-Flight Explosion
After the Starship's orbital flight test ended in an explosion, SpaceX is grounded while the FAA performs an assessment.
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These Stars are Already Merging, but Their Future Will Be Catastrophic
Two stars are in the process of merging, but they will become black holes before they do.
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Ingenuity Snaps Another Shot of Perseverance on the Move
JWST's MIRI Instrument is Having Problems Again
You Don't Want to Be Within 160 Light-Years of a Supernova
When it comes to supernovae, what is the minimum safe distance for habitable planets? Larger than we thought.
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China is Planning to Land Humans on the Moon by 2030 as Part of its Ambitious Lunar Agenda
One Day Astronauts Will Be Breathing Oxygen Made From Rocks
A Supermassive Black Hole and its Jet, All in a Single Picture
NASA Seeks Greater Diversity in Research Collaborations
Through the MUREP Partnership Learning Annual Notification, NASA is looking for input from Minority Serving Institutions (MSIs) for its "Moon to Mars" mission architecture.
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What a Mess. A Black Hole's Stellar Meal is Brighter and Longer Lasting Than Ever Seen Before
A black hole munching on a star may have caused one of the brightest transients every observed.
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Gravitational Waves From Pulsars Could Be Used to Probe the Interior of the Sun
Gravitational waves from known pulsars might be used to probe the interior of the Sun.
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China's New Solar Observatory is Almost Ready for its Trials
The Next Generation of Telescopes Will Tell Us About the Weather on Other Worlds
A study shows how next-generation Extremely Large Telescopes are going to let astronomers get a glimpse of what's going on in distant atmospheres!
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