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Two nova stars were expected to completely merge in 2022. The resulting explosion ("a Red Nova") would have been visible to the naked eye

5 years ago astronomy.com

The Event Horizon Telescope has captured another unprecedented image, this time resolving a quasar jet spewing material from a nearly 1-billion-solar-mass black hole named 3C 279…

5 years ago astronomy.com

139 new minor planets found thanks to a new technique that could reveal thousands more objects in the outer solar system

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The search for an exotic dark matter candidate (the sterile neutrino) falls flat

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

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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.

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

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Astronomers have spotted the biggest explosion ever seen in the universe

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Hubble Just Spotted Something Massive Coming Out of Uranus

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Hubble finds the Sombrero galaxy had a surprisingly turbulent past

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