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The nearby bright star Vega is surrounded by a surprisingly smooth, 100 billion-mile-wide disk of cosmic dust, confirming that it is not surrounded by any exoplanets, JWST images reveal. And ...
A celestial light show illuminates a distant spiral galaxy, where a hidden supernova briefly outshines its stellar neighbors ...
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NOAA's new Compact Coronagraph, CCOR-1, onboard the GOES-19 satellite, has begun transmitting its first images, revealing ...
The James Webb Space Telescope may have found dozens of elusive brown dwarfs — strange objects larger than planets but ...
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) released a pic of a "creepy" pair of giant "eyes" floating in space.
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As gas is stripped from the galaxy, its pressure dynamics shift and either halt or boost star formation, leading to a ...
This week, see how new telescopes may reshape how astronomers view the cosmos, discover forgotten medieval cities, learn ...
This pair of galaxies is currently in the process of colliding and merging into one, a process that will take around a billion years.
Astronomers have pointed NASA's James Webb Space Telescope and Hubble at nearby star Vega. Surprisingly, they haven't found ...