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It seems like every week, another rocket is launched into space carrying rovers to Mars, tourists or, most commonly, satellites.
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In the near future, astronomers will benefit from the presence of next-generation telescopes like the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope (RST).
Astronomers solve 900-year-old cosmic mystery surrounding Chinese supernova of 1181AD
Astronomers solve 900-year-old cosmic mystery.
Cosmic concrete developed from space dust and astronaut blood
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Vibrant globular cluster sparkles in new Hubble telescope photo
Astronomers used two Hubble instruments to study this celestial body.
Antennas searching for extraterrestrials threatened by wildfire
The Allen Telescope Array, an ensemble of 42 antennas used in the search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI), is once again threatened by wildfires.
Strange, repeating radio signal near the center of the Milky Way has scientists stumped
It's not a fast radio burst, pulsar or low-mass star. So what in the heavens is it?
Finding Earthlike planets in other solar systems by looking for moons
Finding an exact copy of the Earth somewhere in the universe sounds like a far-fetched notion, but scientists believe that because Earth happened in...
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Get a new perspective on the jewels of the night sky by stargazing with binoculars.
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