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Alarmed by Climate Change, Astronomers Train Their Sights on Earth
Peter Kalmus, a climate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, began his career searching for gravitational waves in the universe.…
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Space photo of the week: ‘God’s Hand’ leaves astronomers scratching their heads
What it is: CG 4, a “cometary globule” often called “God’s Hand” Where it is: Gum Nebula, 1,300 light-years away…
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Astronomers have found the most distant black hole ever confirmed
The distant black hole is located in the UHZ-1 galaxy NASA/CXC/SAO; ESA/CSA/STScI Astronomers have found the most distant black hole…
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Milky Way-like galaxies were common in early universe, find astronomers
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, an international team of researchers, including those at The University of Manchester in the…
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Astronomers discover water in planet-forming zone of a nearby star | Tech News
PDS 70 is a star similar to our Sun, just younger and cooler (Credits: ESO/A. Müller et al.) Astronomers have…
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Orbit: Two planets sharing same orbit around their star? Astronomers find strongest evidence yet
Astronomers reported Wednesday the discovery of what could be two planets sharing the same orbit around their star. They said…
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Hungry black hole ‘switches on’ as astronomers watch in surprise
One of the brightest transient events is the result of a supermassive black hole beginning to feast on surrounding matter…
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Indian telescope & astronomers help global team hear ‘humming’ of gravitational waves
In a major breakthrough, a global team of astronomers that included scientists from seven Indian institutes have, for the first…
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Astronomers reveal evidence of universe’s ‘background hum’
PARIS: Astronomers across the world announced on Thursday that they have found the first evidence of a long-theorised form of…
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Satellites Keep Photobombing Space Images. Astronomers Need a Fix
Throngs of satellites are streaking across the Hubble Space Telescope’s field of view, leaving what look like scratch marks on…
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