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Astronomy

Space weekly recap, November 7 - November 13: Key stories you may have missed

Space weekly recap, November 7 - November 13: Key stories you may have missed
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Skywatching

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Videos

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ESA telescope captures more than 1 billion stars and galaxies for its 3D map of the universe
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Deep Sky Objects

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A planet disappeared without a trace this year. Scientists now know what happened
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Astronomers puzzle over a record-breaking cosmic explosion that lasted for 27 days
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Astronomers discover fastest-spinning asteroid making one rotation within 5 minutes—here’s why it’s unusual

Astronomers discover fastest-spinning asteroid making one rotation within 5 minutes—here’s why it’s unusual
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Supermassive black hole-powered blazar breaks record for most distant object of its kind ever found

Supermassive black hole-powered blazar breaks record for most distant object of its kind ever found
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Did scientists just find a new way to detect neutron star mergers? Study provides fresh clue

Did scientists just find a new way to detect neutron star mergers? Study provides fresh clue
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Today's Moon Phase

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Today's Moon phase in Los Angeles
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Constellation

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Instruments

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ESA’s ‘sleeping beauty’ is waking up: MetOp-SG-B1 weather satellite prepares for Ariane 6 launch
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