Astronomers surveyed dozens of neutron stars, homing in on three that challenge most ideas about what these exotic objects are made of.
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China’s Chang’e 6 mission has brought back material from the farside of the Moon.
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T Coronae Borealis is a nova star that's due to suddenly — and briefly — brighten. Here's how to see this once-in-a-lifetime event.
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Europe's youngest country has inaugurated its new observatory and planetarium, and folks far and away joined the festivities.
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A new study follows two lines of research to suggest that that Great Red Spot we see today has not, in fact, been going for as long as we thought.
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The Centaurus constellation holds some of the best southern targets, including the Omega Centauri globular cluster and the Centaurus A galaxy.
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Astronomers have pressed rewind on a cosmic video of the solar neighborhood, tracing the origins of young star clusters within 3,000 light-years of the Sun.
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The two brightest stars of summer balance across the zenith. Arcturus and Vega represent the two commonest spectral types, and colors, of all the naked-eye stars in the sky.
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Astronomers have proposed a rather uncomfortable past for our solar system and our planet — as well as an alternative explanation for a radioactive anomaly on Earth.
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A new, official competition allows anyone to propose a mythology-based name for a "quasi-moon," an asteroid that orbits the Sun alongside Earth.
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Maximize your planetary pleasure and get re-acquainted with Earth's siblings during the June 29th dawn planet parade.
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Citizen scientists discovered a star speeding through the Milky Way. Now, astronomers are trying to track down its origins.
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A new study with data from the James Webb Space Telescope found that galaxies may have started forming spirals far earlier than astronomers previously thought.
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On solstice week the brightening Moon moves across the evening sky from Spica to Scorpius. On Monday, it helps you find a piece of Centaurus from as far north as southernmost Canada!
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Despite a mission glitch, NASA’s lunar radio experiment ROLSES (carried to the Moon on the Odyssesus lander in February) obtained a unique "view" of Earth.
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New data suggest the star Beta Pictoris has cleared away the remains of an asteroid pulverized as recently as two decades ago.
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Meet Shaula, the bright star on the Scorpion's tail. It's a challenge for northern observers, but easy to find if it clears the horizon!
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Martian gullies have been the center of a debate about whether Mars ever has flowing water. Now, a comprehensive study examines the question.
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Heavyweight black holes sometimes topple over on their sides, according to X-ray and radio observations of the jets these black holes power.
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Starlink satellites can flare as brightly as Venus, confusing ground observers and airline pilots alike.
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NASA engineers are working to extend operations for the venerable space telescope. Observations are expected to continue by mid-June.
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