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New simulations reveal that around 1 million "macroscopic" objects from our closest stellar neighbors, the Alpha Centauri ...
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The European Space Agency (ESA) is ready to guide the ESA/NASA Solar Orbiter spacecraft through its closest encounter with ...
Planet demographics reveal a puzzling lack of worlds in a certain size range throughout the galaxy F or centuries our solar ...
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Comets without tails, called dark comets, are a newly discovered space object. Now, astronomers know they come in 2 classes.
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NASA scientists have detected a star and trailing exoplanet that may be sailing through the Milky Way with unprecedented ...
The young scholars of grade 4 at Carmel School showcased their knowledge and creativity in a subject-related presentation, ...
Clyde Tombaugh discovered Pluto in 1930 at Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff. Here's how Pluto won - and lost - its planetary status.
A tiny star is making big moves — whether its accomplice likes it or not. Astronomers have spotted a star just a fraction the ...