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MUSE allows astronomers to map the distribution of different chemical elements, displayed here in different colours. Calcium ...
Astronomers had long been suspecting that some stars do meet their end of life with a dual detonation and new images prove ...
Astronomers have spotted an alien planet orbiting so closely to its home star, the planet's magnetic field is triggering ...
Stars often whip their planets with solar winds and radiation, pull them ever closer with gravity and sear them with heat.
Zooming in on 78 disks in the Ophiuchus star-forming region, scientists saw hitherto undiscovered structures around young ...
A NASA satellite that’s been orbiting as space junk since 1967, Relay 2, emitted an unexpected, powerful radio burst that ...
The icy giant is more than 10 times the size of any known comet, according to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory.