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Astronomers discover 'Maggie,' a giant atomic cloud stretching across the Milky Way

Stretching thousands of light-years across the Milky Way, a newly discovered filament of hydrogen named Maggie is one of the biggest structures ever discovered in our galaxy.

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1 billion seconds in space! NASA's Hubble Space Telescope surpasses major milestone

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has reached a major milestone: one billion seconds in the final frontier.

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Death star: In cosmic first, scientists observe red supergiant just before it explodes

It's much easier for scientists to see the messy aftermath of stellar explosions than to watch the prelude to the drama.

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Matter and antimatter respond to gravity in the same way, study finds

Matter and antimatter behave the same under the influence of gravity, a new study found, leaving scientists no wiser as to what makes the two different.

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SpaceX lofts 49 Starlink internet satellites to orbit in 1st launch of 2022

SpaceX successfully launched its first Falcon 9 rocket of the year Thursday (Jan. 6), sending a new stack of Starlink satellites into orbit from Florida, before nailing a landing at sea.

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North Korea tests another new hypersonic weapon: reports

North Korea claims that it conducted a successful test of a new hypersonic vehicle on Wednesday (Jan. 5).

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NASA's TESS exoplanet mission reveals dusty mystery, puzzling astronomers

The universe is full of mysteries.

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The solar system belongs to us all, not just Jeff Bezos

Like colonialism of old, Bezos’s space colonization plans heavily depend on resource extraction and unfair and abusive labor practices.

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Sounding rocket launch might be visible on US east coast Thursday night

Livestream coverage begins at 9:40 p.m. EST (0240 GMT Friday)

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SpaceX will launch 49 Starlink satellites on a Falcon 9 rocket today. Watch it live!

SpaceX is gearing up to launch its first rocket of 2022 on Thursday evening (Jan. 6) and you can watch the action live online.

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New trailer for 'Moonfall' promises a disaster movie on a scale like no other, but how accurate is the physics?

The Earth faces an extinction-level event caused by an alien that's been living in the moon and naturally, no one listens to the scientists until its too late

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Why doesn't the James Webb Space Telescope have any cameras onboard?

Engineers must make do with traditional telemetry because of a lot of practical problems.

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James Webb Space Telescope deploys radiator to keep cool

NASA's new high-tech, low-temp observatory observatory is one step closer to gathering some cool science.

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NFT-backed vault on space station to showcase prized goods for sale

The International Space Station is about to get its first sales showroom. Uplift Aerospace has announced the upcoming launch of its "Constellation Vault."

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Does every star have planets?

Some stars don't have planets orbiting them. Here's why.

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Asterisms: definition, facts and examples

These unique star patterns aren’t as big as constellations. How else do they compare and what are some recognized examples?

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This amazing 4K video is the last view we'll ever have of the James Webb Space Telescope

The newly released 4K video shows the observatory flying away from its rocket toward deep space.

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Astronaut snaps spectacular shot of crescent moon glowing over stunning sunset

NASA's Earth Observatory has released a photo of a crescent moon above an orbital sunset taken by an astronaut on the International Space Station.

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The Milky Way's outer reaches may have lumpy, choppy arms

The new model presents a contrast to the traditional long, sleek arms presented in images of our galaxy.

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What is the Planck time?

All about the Planck time: where it came from, what it is, and what it might reveal about the way the universe works

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Giant hunk of Russian space junk crashes to Earth

The Persei upper stage of a Russian Angara A5 rocket crashed back to Earth in an uncontrolled fashion today (Jan. 5), reentering over the South Pacific at 4:08 p.m. EST (2108 GMT).

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