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Names are a strange thing in astronomy. Sometimes scientists come up with grandiose, simple name, like the Extremely Large ...
What happens when two rare ring galaxies collide? They form an infinity symbol—or the face of a cosmic owl, depending on how ...
A rock from another solar system is a direct probe of how planetesimal formation took place at another star,” explained ...
Back in 2010, scientists spotted something shocking: a pair of gigantic, glowing lobes of gas bursting from the Milky Way’s ...
However, new research has shown this potentially "water ice-rich" visitor could be even more extraordinary than initially ...
The James Webb Space Telescope ( JWST) is celebrating three years of transformational science with a striking new image of ...
ENTs occur when stars that are at least three times as massive as the Sun pass so close to a supermassive black hole that its colossal gravity shreds them to pieces. The resulting string of matter ...
President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said he wanted to find a diplomatic solution to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of 50% tariffs on Brazilian exports, but vowed to reciprocate like-for-like if ...
A mystery interstellar object discovered last week is likely to be the oldest comet ever seen—possibly predating our solar ...
Astronomers have spotted a new interstellar object — the third of its kind ever seen — shooting towards us through the solar ...