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New image from one of Earth's largest telescopes shows a 'star factory' nebula in stunning detail
The picture, of the Cone Nebula 2500-light-years away, was snapped by the European Southern Observa…
Marianne Guenot
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SpaceX asked a major European astronomy group for a meeting after it published a concerning paper about Starlink's effects on telescopes
In general Williams said ESO coordinates contact with commercial space companies through working gr…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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NASA's Hubble space telescope just took incredible photos of a visiting comet from another star system
"New comets are always unpredictable," Max Mutchler, another member of the Hubble team, said in the…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Whoops: Google's ad for new ChatGPT rival Bard shows the AI chatbot giving an inaccurate answer
Google's new AI chatbot Bard showed an inaccurate answer to a question about the discoveries of the…
Britney Nguyen
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Astronomers reveal the first-ever photo of 2 planets orbiting a sun-like star, taken from 300 light-years away
Jupiter and Saturn have nothing on these gas giants. The planets are several times more massive and…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Astronomers just found more than 70 'invisible' galaxies lurking in the deepest, darkest patch of the night sky
Some of the studies describe the techniques used, but others reveal 72 previously undetected galaxi…
Dave Mosher
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Strange Baby Star Flashes Mysteriously
The stars would be pulling material into their cores. Because of the way their gravity and orbits i…
Jennifer Welsh
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If you thought the planet Neptune was a deep blue color, turns out you're wrong
Neptune has long been pictured as a deep, rich blue. Researchers reprocessed NASA images to show it…
Mia Jankowicz
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Astronomers have finally solved the mystery of these giant blobs in space
"Think of a streetlight on a foggy night - you see the diffuse glow because light is scattering off…
Dave Mosher
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These are the only pictures we have of Earth's 'second moon'
Below is an image of where the object will be in the sky tomorrow [Wednesday] morning during sunris…
Jessica Orwig
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We're going to detect alien life in the next decade, but not where you might think
But in May, 2014 a pair of researchers - Robin Wordsworth and Raymond Pierrehumbert - suggested tha…
Jessica Orwig
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Alphabet slides 9% after a report the tech titan's ad for its new Google AI chatbot Bard had inaccurate information
Reuters reported a Google ad for its AI Bard chatbot service had an inaccurate answer about NASA's …
Carla Mozée
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Check Out These Mind-Blowing New Images From NASA
With that in mind, check out the level of activity at the galaxy's center in all of the images belo…
Jessica Orwig
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Astronomers accidentally discovered an invisible 'monster galaxy' from the beginning of the universe
Scientists know that large, mature galaxies appeared early in the universe's history, when it was a…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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This giant telescope has split the astronomy community in two
The 14,000-foot summit of Mauna Kea in Hawaii is the chosen home for what will be the world's large…
Kelly Dickerson
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NASA's Webb Space Telescope discovered 3 rare galaxies that can help astronomers study the cosmic dark ages
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope spotted three galaxies forming when the universe was about only 4…
Lloyd Lee,Jessica Orwig
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Researchers at the Indian Institute of Astrophysics discover three supermassive black holes merging together
The rare occurrence in the nearby universe indicates that small merging groups are ideal laborat…