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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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Why did a NASA spacecraft suddenly start talking gibberish after more than 45 years of operation? What fixed it?
Voyager 1 mysteriously stopped sending decipherable science and engineering data back to Earth on N…
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A Japanese Start-Up Is Testing a Rocket Powered Entirely By Rocket Fuel Created From Cow Dung!
Interstellar Technologies, in collaboration with Air Water, developed this environmentally friendly…
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Interstellar internet may be possible if we can weaponise the gravity of massive stars, say scientists
The potential to manipulate long-range signals, such as light, is enormous, as it paves the way for…
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NASA used an interstellar 'shout' to reconnect with Voyager 2 probe after losing it in a technical screw-up
NASA lost contact with Voyager 2 on July 21 after it erroneously instructed the probe to point its …
Nathan Rennolds
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NASA is starting to shut down the Voyager probes, which launched in 1977 and made it deeper into space than anything since
The Voyager probes massively exceeded the scope of their mission, but are running low on power afte…
Marianne Guenot
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The farthest spacecraft from Earth has detected a 'hum' in the space beyond our solar system
The Voyager 1 probe left our solar system nearly a decade ago. It recently detected a faint hum mad…
Aylin Woodward
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Second mysterious interstellar space object to fly through our solar system has an official name
Now it officially has a name — 2I/Borisov. The 2I represents that it’s the second interstellar…
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Every single Christopher Nolan movie explained in 300 words or less
Christopher Nolan has directed some of the biggest, most intricate blockbusters of the last decade.…
Jacob Sarkisian
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Every single Christopher Nolan movie, ranked by critics
Tom Hardy, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Heath Ledger have all starred in Christopher Nolan's movies.Warne…
Jacob Sarkisian
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There are 19 interstellar asteroids between Jupiter and Neptune — and even computers can’t predict where they are headed
Interstellar asteroids — asteroids from outside our solar system — may not be as rare as we once …
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Stars are being born next to the Milky Way's supermassive black hole in a stunning new image by the world's largest airborne telescope
The world's largest airborne telescope — the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFI…
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Supermassive black hole bigger than 7 billion Suns is spinning so fast that it's close to breaking the laws of physics
Chandra’s X-ray data showed that M87 was spinning between 2.4 to 6.3 times faster than the speed of…
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Indian scientists spot a galaxy 260 million light-years away that isn't giving birth to any new stars
Galaxies are made up of interstellar gas, cosmic dust, entire solar systems, and stars. Normally,…
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The mysterious interstellar object 'Oumuamua was a chunk of planet from another solar system, a new study says
Some astronomers think space object 'Oumuamua could have been an alien spaceship. But new research …
Aylin Woodward
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An Italian astronaut snapped an incredible interstellar selfie while floating in space
According to NASA, Parmitano was with fellow astronaut Andrew Morgan and the pair were finalizing t…
Sahar Esfandiari
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NASA shared some interstellar fireworks to bring 2020 to an end. The Orion Nebula looks like a rainbow canvas peppered with dots of light.
NASA shares an "image of the day," every day. Its final image for 2020 depicts the Orion Nebula, mo…
Aylin Woodward
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A second mysterious object from interstellar space may be about to fly through our solar system
"It's so exciting, we're basically looking away from all of our other projects right now," Olivier …
Dave Mosher,Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The bizarre interstellar object 'Oumuamua that flew through our solar system was almost definitely not aliens, a new study says
The limits of information gathered about the object left room for scientists to offer guesses about…
Aylin Woodward,Dave Mosher
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The movie 'Interstellar' came out exactly 5 years ago. Since then, new discoveries have changed our understanding of black holes.
In the movie "Interstellar," a fictional black hole called Gargantua takes center stage. The film c…