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What happens when a star dies? New research gets closer to an answer
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Arora alert: Northern lights to become prominent over several U.S. states on September 9. Check list here
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Skywatching

Arora alert: Northern lights to become prominent over several U.S. states on September 9. Check list here

Arora alert: Northern lights to become prominent over several U.S. states on September 9. Check list here
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Venus is about to disappear from the evening sky soon—spot it in September while you still can
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Videos

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SpaceX Starlink satellites glow like ‘cosmic fireflies’ in breathtaking ISS time-lapse
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German company Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe 0:27

German company Isar Aerospace achieves first launch to orbit from continental Europe
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NASA's James Webb surprisingly captures 11 rings and a mysterious polar cap on Uranus 0:47

NASA's James Webb surprisingly captures 11 rings and a mysterious polar cap on Uranus
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Deep Sky Objects

Moon under a blockade? Chinese scientists sound alarm on potential military conflicts in cislunar space

Moon under a blockade? Chinese scientists sound alarm on potential military conflicts in cislunar space
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For the first time, scientists may have finally found direct evidence of dark matter

For the first time, scientists may have finally found direct evidence of dark matter
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Could NASA's TESS space telescope help in finding dark matter? New study proposes a way

Could NASA's TESS space telescope help in finding dark matter? New study proposes a way
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Scientists just found a 'mega-Earth' with 23 times Earth's mass, and it's breaking the rules

Scientists just found a 'mega-Earth' with 23 times Earth's mass, and it's breaking the rules
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Nearly 12-billion-year-old merger: Meet LKH, the earliest known galaxy to have collided with the Milky Way

Nearly 12-billion-year-old merger: Meet LKH, the earliest known galaxy to have collided with the Milky Way
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NASA's James Webb makes first discovery of three supermassive black holes in a single galaxy

NASA's James Webb makes first discovery of three supermassive black holes in a single galaxy
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Today's Moon Phase

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Constellation

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Is the 'empty' space in our universe really empty? Here's what a new study found 5 PHOTOS ASTRONOMY

Is the 'empty' space in our universe really empty? Here's what a new study found

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Instruments

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NASA gives Blue Origin four years to complete high-speed communications network around Mars
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Why NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope could change how we see the universe?
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What is the Extremely Large Telescope and what makes it special? All about the most powerful telescope ever made
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