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Nancy Roman had a long career at NASA. She is perhaps best known for setting up the committee which developed the Hubble Telescope. Roman...
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The discovery has been made by scientists working at Carnegie Institution for Science, and it is of great significance – being the most-distant body...
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The combination of imaging techniques that were used to reveal the exoplanets were novel. Scientists, at the Japanese National Institutes of Natural Sciences, utilized...
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Dawn, a NASA spacecraft that launched 11 years ago and studied two of the largest objects in the asteroid belt, has ended its mission...
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Back in 2006, the International Astronomical Union determined that the definition of a planet is one where a body must “clear” its orbit. This...
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To develop the new technology, scientists from University of California – Berkeley recorded radio data from a source of cosmic radio energy called FRB,...
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The new research comes from the Field Museum, which reports on an examination of tiny blue crystals trapped inside meteorites. By studying these crystalline...
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Researchers from Hiroshima University have shown how gravity alters the shape of matter near to the black hole located in binary system Cygnus X-1....
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“Mars, Pluto, Saturn, Jupiter, Venus — Mercury, that’s the one I really wanted to see,” said Chu Owen as he used an app on...
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The longest “blood moon” eclipse this century will coincide with Mars’ closest approach in 15 years on Friday to offer skygazers a thrilling astronomical...