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Seeds of life among the stars: MIT scientists find complex carbon molecules in a distant cloud, pointing to clues to Earth’s beginnings!

This discovery supports the idea that life's building blocks were present early in the Solar System…

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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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Confused about life? So is the universe! Scientists spot a massive question mark in space made of two warped galaxies!

The James Webb Space Telescope captured two galaxies forming a question mark through gravitational …

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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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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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The Orion constellation star Betelgeuse might actually be two separate stellar bodies, a shocking new study has suggested

Researchers are suggesting that Betelgeuse's strange dimming pattern might be caused by a secret co…

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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…

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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 …

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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…

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James Webb Space Telescope reveals one of the most mysterious worlds in the universe might have a volcanic moon

Mysterious brown dwarfs are neither planets nor stars, but this one somehow has northern lights, me…

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NASA released stunning new space images by combining the visual powers of the James Webb Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory

New NASA images of two galaxies, a star cluster, and a nebula use X-ray technology to enhance glimp…

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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 …

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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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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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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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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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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…

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The James Webb Space Telescope found a molecular building block of life hiding in the Orion Nebula

New images from the Webb Telescope revealed methyl cation, or CH3+ molecule, in a young star system…

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A stunning photo from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope reveals 3 galaxies colliding

Galaxies merging together create starbursts and supermassive black hole collisions. The new James W…

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