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'Impossible' pair of vampire stars discovered by Einstein Probe's X-ray vision
The Einstein Probe was launched in January 2024 to study the high-energy universe, and among its instruments is its ...
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In ancient stellar nurseries, some stars are born of fluffy clouds
Researchers at Kyushu University have found that stars in the early universe may have formed from “fluffy” molecular clouds.
One large Milky Way galaxy or many galaxies? 100 years ago, a young Edwin Hubble settled astronomy’s ‘Great Debate.’
In 1920, astronomers Harlow Shapley and Heber Curtis held a Great Debate. Shapley argued that the spiral nebulae were small ...
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Hubble Telescope sets its eyes on cosmic cotton candy near the Tarantula Nebula (photo)
Fluffy strands of cosmic gas and dust illuminated by bright young stars form a beautiful cloudscape in a neighboring nebula.
ESA space telescope spots 'odd couple' of stars in 'rare discovery'
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
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How Princeton sees the stars
The night sky is an object of fascination for many, and the Princeton community is no exception. On select nights throughout ...
Mission accomplished for space telescope Gaia
The space telescope Gaia has created the largest three-dimensional map of the Milky Way ever. On January 15, 2025, Gaia shut ...