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New Pluto Moon Hints at Perilous Journey for Spacecraft
The discovery of another moon around Pluto is exciting news for planetary science, but it’s also likely causing some...
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Scientists Create ‘MRI’ of Sun’s Interior
The equivalent of an MRI of the sun was created by scientists, who studied high-resolution images of the sun’s...
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Hubble Captures ‘Ghost Galaxies’ of Early Universe
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of three odd galaxies that may help scientists solve a 13 billion-year...
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Mystery Wave in Milky Way Galaxy Suggests Recent Crash
A mysterious wave discovered in the Milky Way suggests our galaxy is still ringing like a bell from a...
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New Type of Black Hole Found—Relic of Early Universe?
There’s a strange new brute on the celestial block—the middleweight black hole, a new study says. After nearly three...
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Planet-Forming Disk Vanishes Into Thin Air
Some 460 light-years away in the constellation Centaurus, a thick disk of dust swirled around a young star named...
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Giant Filament of Dark Matter Connects Galaxy Clusters
A giant string of invisible dark matter has been discovered across the universe between a pair of galaxy clusters....
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Hubble Telescope Sees Celestial Fireworks for Fourth of July
A spectacular new picture from the Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic fireworks display in deep space: a...
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Space Tourism’s Next Destination May Be the Moon
Frank Sinatra would have been happy to learn that a U.K. company called Excalibur Almaz wants to literally fly...
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Humble DNA Could Help Decipher Dark Matter
A few strands of DNA could help solve the mystery of dark matter. A newly proposed detector aims to...