The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of the most distant single star found yet. It took the light from the star 12.9 billion light years to reach Earth. Learn how it was discovered. Credit; ...
The comet is the third object ever confirmed to have entered our cosmic neighborhood from elsewhere in the galaxy. Space ...
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A team of astronomers including George Washington University physics Ph.D. student Eliza Neights recorded an extraordinary ...
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For the first time, astronomers have observed ultra-fast winds emerging from a black hole in a distant galaxy, shedding new ...
New measurements using gravitational lensing suggest the universe’s current expansion rate does not agree with signals from the early cosmos.
NASA reveals the true, bizarre reason for the 3I/ATLAS comet's 16.16-hour pulse. Scientists link the interstellar object's ...
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