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Leonid Meteor Shower at peak: How to watch it in India
If you missed its peak on the nights of November 17-18, don’t worry; the shower should still retain…
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Telescope in Utah detects mysterious cosmic ray beyond our galaxy
Scientists in Utah believe the "Amaterasu particle" traveled from beyond our galaxy.
Rebecca Rommen
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Here’s what falling inside a black hole would look like, according to a NASA supercomputer simulation
Have you ever wondered what happens if you were to fall into a black hole? Thanks to cutting-edge v…
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Astronomers used JWST to finally solve a 37-year mystery over one of the brightest cosmic explosions ever seen in modern history
The James Webb Space Telescope has solved the mystery of what one of the brightest supernovae in hi…
Ellyn Lapointe
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Fresh photographs of Milky Way’s black hole Sgr A* reveal strong, twisted magnetic field similar to M87*
The colossal black hole named Sagittarius A* resides at the heart of the Milky Way, approximately 2…
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Astronomers are baffled after spotting strange cosmic flares that have 10 billion times more power than the sun
Astronomers spotted at least 14 irregular and highly energetic bursts in deep space, each lasting o…
Marianne Guenot
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Astronomers spot the biggest cosmic explosion ever seen, and it's 100 times the size of our solar system
The blast, which is 2 trillion times brighter than the sun, may have been caused by a supermassive …
Marianne Guenot
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A brilliant cosmic burst 100 times as bright as our galaxy came from 2 black holes circling each other, study finds
Scientists said the bright flare occurred after one of the black holes crashed through a gaseous di…
Chris Panella,Jessica Orwig
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A star set to explode in 2083 will be the brightest object in Earth's sky as it dies
Over the next few decades, the star will brighten rapidly. Around 2083, all of the mass from V Sagi…
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Five planets will stage a rare spectacular event in the night sky on March 28
Star gazers worldwide have marked March 28 on their calendars for a once-in-a-lifetime cosmic spect…
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A couple got engaged under a rare comet that is only visible every 6,800 years
John Nicotera and Erica Pendrak got engaged under Comet Neowise. Their friend was there to photogra…
Samantha Grindell
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Black hole image supports Einstein's theory of gravity, disappointing scientists who are probing for cracks
Researchers captured the first image of our galaxy's supermassive black hole. It could help confirm…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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Meet the black hole at the center of our galaxy: Scientists just took its picture for the first time
Researchers unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole lurking at the heart of our gal…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen,Paola R…
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An asteroid nearly the size of a skyscraper will whiz between the Earth and the moon on Saturday in a once-in-a-decade event
NASA said an asteroid this size passing so close to Earth happens once in a decade. The asteroid DZ…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Disney World just revealed its 'Guardians of the Galaxy' roller coaster is opening next year. Here's everything we know about Cosmic Rewind.
Insider is on hand as Disney revealed more information about "GotG: Cosmic Rewind" and its new Epco…
Caralynn Lippo,Kirsten Acuna
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Watch the violent, cosmic event that changed Earth forever
About 4.5 billion years ago, scientists estimate that Earth collided with an object the size of Mar…
Jessica Orwig
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Indian astrophysicists find distinctive signature of cosmic X-rays to identify the boundary around black holes
Although black holes does not have a surface, it is confined within an invisible boundary, cal…
PTI
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Here's a calendar of all the awesome cosmic events September has in store
That's why Business Insider has taken the liberty of gathering the universe's most spectacular even…
Dragan Radovanovic,Ali Sunder…
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Tech companies have been silently battling a bizarre phenomenon called 'cosmic rays' that would otherwise wreak havoc on our electronics
Cosmic rays seem like one of those things that's largely taken care of, but the fight against them …