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Space-grown lettuce is as safe and nutritious as Earth lettuce, new research shows

4 years ago astronomy.com earth

A brainless, single-celled organism called slime mold (which has a knack for finding food) has inspired an algorithm that's helping astronomers map the large-scale structure of the universe's dark matter.

4 years ago astronomy.com algorithm universe

Physicists have discovered a new particle — dubbed X17 — that requires the existence of a fifth force of nature.

4 years ago astronomy.com

Astronomers have spotted the biggest explosion ever seen in the universe

4 years ago astronomy.com universe

Hubble Just Spotted Something Massive Coming Out of Uranus

4 years ago physics-astronomy.com

Hubble finds the Sombrero galaxy had a surprisingly turbulent past

4 years ago astronomy.com

NASA's InSight lander has detected 174 'marsquakes,' finally proving that Mars is both seismically and volcanically active

4 years ago astronomy.com nasa

Astronomers simulated Betelgeuse going supernova and found when it explodes, it will shine as bright as a Half Moon, but “All this brightness would be concentrated into one point,” Howell says

4 years ago astronomy.com

Neptune suffered a head-on collision with a giant impactor while Uranus got a glancing blow, which could explain the differences between the ice giants, finds a new study

4 years ago astronomy.com

The hottest known exoplanet has a perpetual dayside that's so scorching hot (7,800°F or 4,300°C, hotter than some stars) that it tears molecules apart, which then reform on the planet's nightside

4 years ago astronomy.com