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astronomy

Strange worlds unlike Earth may be our best bet to find alien life

Life

Strange worlds unlike Earth may be our best bet to find alien life

From rogue worlds that roam the cosmos alone to Tatooines that orbit two suns, astronomers are expanding our definition of habitable exoplanets

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Large Magellanic Cloud

Space

Strange fast-moving clouds of gas may be suffocating the Milky Way

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Arecibo damage

Space

Snapped cable slashes a devastating hole in Arecibo radio telescope

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Why dark matter should be called something else

Space

Why dark matter should be called something else

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early galaxy

Space

Ancient serene galaxy suggests the early universe was eerily calm

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night sky

Space

The best view of the stars from Earth is on a hill in Antarctica

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Black holes are hiding movies of the universe in their glowing rings

Space

Black holes are hiding movies of the universe in their glowing rings

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Stunning night sky pictures shortlisted for astronomy photo prize

Earth

Stunning night sky pictures shortlisted for astronomy photo prize

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Comet NEOWISE

Space

How to see the spectacular comet Neowise with the naked eye

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Radio telescope

Space

Circles in space made of radio waves are like nothing we've ever seen

Astronomers have discovered four circles of radio waves in space, but have no explanation for their origin. We don't even know how big or far away they are

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Humans

Psychedelic skies over Chile reveal the full extent of light pollution

Regulars

Space

Strange 'space cow' explosion may have been the birth of a black hole

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Space

Weird radio signals spotted in our galaxy could solve a space mystery

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Space

Ripples in Earth’s atmosphere make distant galaxies appear to flash

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