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Astronomers Discover Long-Studied Star Is Actually Two Stars
ExtremeTech· 6 days agoAstronomers thought they had a good handle on a star called WL20, which sits some 400 light-years away in the Rho Ophiuchi molecular cloud complex. Then, NASA and the National ...
NASA lunar orbiter pictures Chinese space probe on far side of the moon
Fox News· 6 days agoNASA has shared the first photos taken of China's Chang'e-6 space probe captured on the far side of...
Don’t Miss: Witness a “Once-in-a-Lifetime” Nova Explosion
SciTechDaily· 17 hours agoThe red giant is a large sphere in shades of red, orange, and white, with the side facing the white...
Eccentric Oddities: Surprise Discovery of Mysterious Mini-Neptune Exoplanets
SciTechDaily· 6 days agoResearchers discovered four mini-Neptunes with volatile-rich compositions around red dwarfs, using...
The Hubble telescope has shifted into one-gyro mode after months of technical issues − an aerospace...
San Francisco Chronicle· 7 days agoAfter months of technical issues, NASA announced June 4 that Hubble would shift into one-gyroscope mode. This essentially means that the telescope will ...
This long-studied star is actually a stellar duo: 'We were absolutely stunned'
SPACE.com· 7 days agoFor decades, telescope observations showed the WL 20 group, which lies within a massive molecular...
NASA is putting an 'artificial star' in orbit around Earth
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NASA predicts 'once-in-a-lifetime event' this summer – 5 things you need to know
AOL· 5 days agoAn impending nova event will be so bright that people on Earth will be able to see the burst of light with the naked eye, NASA scientists said. There's an Earth-sized remnant ...
Saturn's planet-wide storms driven by seasonal heating, Cassini probe reveals
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA large storm churning through the atmosphere in Saturn's northern hemisphere, as seen by NASA's...
Black holes formed quasars less than a billion years after Big Bang
Ars Technica· 6 days agoThe seeming impossibility of supermassive black holes in the early Universe was already a bit of a...