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Space junk foils astronomers observing oldest galaxy in the universe

A flash of light in the night sky, thought to have been a burst from a galaxy in the early universe, may actually have been nothing more than a glint from a piece of junk in Earth orbit

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A warp drive that doesn't break the laws of physics is possible

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A warp drive that doesn't break the laws of physics is possible

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Crew of mock lunar 'biosphere' grew food and made oxygen for 200 days

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Crew of mock lunar 'biosphere' grew food and made oxygen for 200 days

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Solar Opposites review: Clever, silly and bound to be an instant hit

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Solar Opposites review: Clever, silly and bound to be an instant hit

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NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back incredible images from Mars

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NASA's Perseverance rover has sent back incredible images from Mars

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NASA's Perseverance rover has landed safely on the surface of Mars

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NASA's Perseverance rover has landed safely on the surface of Mars

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The United Arab Emirates’ Hope orbiter is about to arrive at Mars

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The United Arab Emirates’ Hope orbiter is about to arrive at Mars

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Rare images show role of collisions in galactic evolution

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Rare images show role of collisions in galactic evolution

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Physicists find best way for insects to avoid collisions when jumping

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How every galaxy comes from quantum fluctuations billions of years ago

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How every galaxy comes from quantum fluctuations billions of years ago

All the galaxies in the universe started out in a similar way, but the forms they now take are incredibly diverse, writes Chanda Prescod-Weinstein

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2021 preview: Three missions will make February 2021 the month of Mars

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NASA probe on Mars may feel the ground shake as rovers land in 2021

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2020 in review: The hunt for life on Venus continues

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Searching for stardust: How to find micrometeorites in your gutters

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