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HUMANS have been searching for aliens for decades – but all this time, intelligent extraterrestrial life could have found us, ...

Thanks to its innovative orbital configuration, MESOM would effectively experience a total solar eclipse every synodic month as it naturally passes through the apex of the Moon’s umbral cone, or the ...

Hopkins and Lintott are two of the six authors of a new paper that uses the new model to trace the origin of Comet 3I/ATLAS, and it appears to be coming from a completely different region of the ...

Phoenix began observations in February, 1995 using the Parkes 210 foot radio telescope in New South Wales, Australia (the ...

The shortlist for Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2025 features 30 photographs selected from more than 5,800 global ...

Bluish-white Regulus in Leo is moving toward the western horizon and sets around 10 p.m. in mid-July, followed a couple of ...

The Jawaharlal Nehru Planetarium is making real change on the ground, enabling astronomy research. Its Research Education ...

As the world's largest axisymmetric solar telescope, WeHoST is a symbol of China's contribution to global space science and planetary safety in an increasingly complex cosmic environment.

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Scientists aren't sure whether Earth will be fully swallowed by the Sun, or merely burned to a crisp. Which sounds better to ...