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Perseus: This stunning new mosaic of images from the NASA James Webb Space Telescope showcases the nearby star-forming cluster, NGC 1333. The nebula is in th…
From distant supernova remnants, to colorful mosaics of giant galaxies and nebulae, check out these 7 alluring deep universe ...
The Webb telescope found something exceedingly rare around a dying star
Scientists have discovered a few thousand planetary nebulas in the Milky Way. Those include the Ring Nebula, aka NGC 6720 and Messier 57. With Webb, the researchers could see a compact dust cloud ...
Scientists Just Found the Oldest Barred Spiral Galaxy – And It’s a Monster
A massive barred spiral galaxy from 11.1 billion years ago has been discovered, showing star-forming activity and gas ...
The sun: Facts about the bright star at the center of the solar system
How far away it is: 93 million miles (150 million km) ...
Check out these amazing pictures of the Milky Way
The Milky Way, the galaxy in which we live, gets its name from its milky-looking texture - which inspired a Greek myth that a ...
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Two College Students from Odisha Built This Mini Satellite And It’s Taking on NASA-Level Space Tech
Two college students, Snehadeep Kumar and Mohit Kumar Nayak, are building India’s first gamma-ray detecting CubeSat via their ...
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Deep-Sky Dreams: NGC 6946
Explore NGC 6946, the Fireworks Galaxy—an active starburst galaxy on the Cepheus-Cygnus border known for its high rate of ...
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A dwarf galaxy just might upend the Milky Way’s predicted demise
The Milky Way may merge with the Large Magellanic Cloud in 2 billion years, not Andromeda, contrary to previous findings.
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The Knife Edge Galaxy cuts a sharp profile in new amateur portrait (photo)
The Knife Edge Galaxy is located some 50 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Draco, according to NASA. NGC ...
It’s still really hard to land on the moon – can this Japanese company pull it off?
A Japanese company, ispace, is attempting a second lunar landing tomorrow, Why is it still so hard to land on the moon?
Hubble Captures a Stunning Spiral Galaxy Bursting With Newborn Stars
NGC 685, a smaller cousin of our Milky Way, dazzles with youthful energy as newborn stars light up its spiral arms.
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The chances of a collision between Andromeda and the Milky Way within 5 billion years have dropped to 2%, but we won’t be around to see it
As early as 1912, astronomers realized that the Andromeda galaxy, then considered just a nebula, was heading toward us—toward the Milky Way. A century later, astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Tele ...