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Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope test images

Cities won’t survive on the moon as there isn’t enough water, scientists say

The bubbling surface of doomed supergiant star Betelgeuse has been revealed like never before

Astronomers Use Rare Ultra-Magnetic Star to Crack a Quantum Mystery

Black hole star? Solar-system-size 'dot' from the early universe is our best evidence yet of a brand-new type of cosmic object

A dying star offers a rare glimpse of how the universe recycles its raw materials

Scientists Found a Strange New Material Born in the Fireball of the Hiroshima Atomic Bomb

New photonic platform offers a four-lane highway for light

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A 1971 prediction by Stephen Hawking just came true with a cosmic collision 1.3 billion light-years away:

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People Think CERN Is Altering Time. We Are Not Convinced They Know What CERN Is

Scientists propose launching a giant 'airbag' into space to protect us from solar superstorms

Scientists propose a giant 'airbag' in space to shield Earth from solar superstorms

The largest digital camera ever built begins decade-long survey of the universe

The Vera C. Rubin Observatory has deployed the largest digital camera ever built to begin a comprehensive 10-year survey of the universe.

Dark energy is still accelerating the expansion of the universe, and astronomers are relieved. 'Thankfully, we have averted this crisis'