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Evidence of a black hole visiting Earth may be hiding in your house

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Evidence of a black hole visiting Earth may be hiding in your house

Mashable December 7, 2024

Bang! Astronomers suspect that in the first second after the universe formed, the very first black holes...

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NASA leader doubts Elon Musk will push Trump to axe moon rocket

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NASA leader doubts Elon Musk will push Trump to axe moon rocket

Mashable December 6, 2024

NASA will not launch astronauts around the moon next year as planned, pushing the Artemis II mission...

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At 2 a.m., an unexpected event led to a surprise planet discovery

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At 2 a.m., an unexpected event led to a surprise planet discovery

Mashable December 6, 2024

The astronomical confusion started at 2 a.m ET on June 26, 2023. Scientists using the powerful James...

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Webb telescope exposes secrets of a famous cosmic metropolis

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Webb telescope exposes secrets of a famous cosmic metropolis

Mashable December 5, 2024

Galaxies may not need to crash and smash into each other as much as previously thought to...

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The planets are stunning in December 2024 — and no telescope is needed

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The planets are stunning in December 2024 — and no telescope is needed

Mashable December 4, 2024

You don’t need a telescope to admire the majesty of our planetary neighborhood. Planets like Jupiter and...

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Venus’ past is mysterious. But scientists just revealed a big clue.

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Venus’ past is mysterious. But scientists just revealed a big clue.

Mashable December 3, 2024

Even robots die quickly on Venus. The most long-lived of the 10 Venusian landers, the Soviet Union’s...

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NASA plane swooped over the Arctic. It detected a buried military base.

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NASA plane swooped over the Arctic. It detected a buried military base.

Mashable November 27, 2024

The U.S. Army chose frigid, remote Greenland for a secretive Cold War project code-named “Iceworm.” Years later,...

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Is Mercury in retrograde? Yes, but there’s a catch.

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Is Mercury in retrograde? Yes, but there’s a catch.

Mashable November 26, 2024

Mercury is a little-known, still mysterious world. But one thing is certain. Mercury, the closest planet to...

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Webb telescope clears the haze around a stunning galactic icon

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Webb telescope clears the haze around a stunning galactic icon

Mashable November 26, 2024

When the Hubble Space Telescope snapped a photo of the Sombrero Galaxy 20 years ago, it resembled...

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Is Mercury in retrograde again? Yes, but there’s a catch.

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Is Mercury in retrograde again? Yes, but there’s a catch.

Mashable November 25, 2024

Mercury is a little-known, still mysterious world. But one thing is certain. Mercury, the closest planet to...

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