Check Out 11 Stunning Close-Up Images of Pluto Taken By NASA’s New Horizon Spacecraft
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In 2016, NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft made history after it flew past Pluto, our solar system’s former planet, now a…
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Tunguska: Have Scientists Finally Explained What Caused the World’s Largest Explosion?
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In Brief: A new study explains that the world’s largest explosion, the Tunguska event, was caused by an Iron object…
Astronomers Find Black Hole In a Star System You Can See With The Naked Eye
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Astronomers say they have found a black hole that is part of a triple system that can be seen with…
Happy Birthday Hubble: Famous Space Telescope Celebrates 30 Years in Orbit
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Happy birthday, Hubble. NASA’s (and ESA’s) Iconic Space Telescope named after astronomer Edwin Hubble is one of NASA’s Great Observatories. Although…
Japan Bombed An Asteroid 300 Million Kilometers Away, Here’s What They Found
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The Japanese national Space Agency (JAXA) made its Hayabusa-2 spacecraft—in orbit around Ryugu—bomb the asteroid orbiting the sun at around…
Scientists Say Ghosts Could Be Signs of a Simulated Universe
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What if everything around you isn’t real? Imagine for a second that the planet we live on, the solar system,…
Venus Was Habitable Long Enough For Life to Develop on Its Surface
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Earth’s Twin, as Venus is often referred to among astronomers, is truly an extraordinary planet. Its one of the most…
Here’s What the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids Look Like From Space
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The Pyramids of Giza are the most famous ancient monument on the planet’s surface. If you ask any traveler which…
7 Amazing Surface Close-Up Images of Asteroid Located 300 Million km Away
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Asteroid Ryugu, formally identified as 162173 Ryugu, provisional designation 1999 JU3, is a potentially hazardous asteroid of the Apollo Group. The…
The Biggest 3D Map of the Milky Way is Here and it’s Ridiculously Stunning
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An international team of scientists has created a three-dimensional map of the Milky Way, the largest to date, and the…
How Gravitational Waves Can Reveal Unknown Alien Planets in Distant Galaxies
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If we are to find whether or not we are alone in the universe, we need to ramp up our…
Runaway Moons Can Become Ploonets When They Escape Their Planets Orbit
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There’s a new type of world in the cosmos, and it may help astronomers explains many strange things in our…
Here Are 6 of the Weirdest Asteroids Ever Found
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Exploring the solar system is a massive feat for humankind. But we are good at it. In fact, we seem…
Think We Are Alone in the Universe? Here Are 25 Images That Will Change Your Mind
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“Look again at that dot. That’s here. That’s home. That’s us. On it everyone you love, everyone you know, everyone…
Here Are 15 Breathtaking Images Captured by the Hubble Space Telescope
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The Hubble Space Telescope, or Hubble, is a telescope that orbits outside the atmosphere in a circular orbit around the…
Cosmic Perspective: 50 Images That Will Make Your Reconsider Your Existence
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The Universe. No one knows how big it is. It is huge, alright, but just how much? When we say…
Astronomers Successfully Map 8,000 Galaxies and Make an Incredible Discovery
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Have you ever wondered where in the universe we are located? I’ve tried imagining our solar system while looking at…
NASA Turns a Hubble Deep Space Image Into ‘Space Sound’
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It’s cosmic music. NASA has recently published a video where scientists have created a sonification of a Hubble Deep Space…
Scientists Warn: Stop Sending Signals into Space Trying to Contact ‘Aliens’
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The day the human race finds out we are not alone in the universe will likely redefine society as we…
30 Mind-Boggling Photographs Astronauts Snapped in Space
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Taking photographs in space must be a fascinating experience. Not just because you get to see the world from a…
The Lost Cosmonauts of the USSR: An Eerie Recording Picked Up From Outer Space?
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It’s a story that sounds fit for a Hollywood movie. Have you ever thought about the process humankind underwent to…
15 Facts About UFOs That Will Blow Your Mind
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U.F.O.s are a hotly debated topic, or a least they’ve become one in a society that is eager to find…