The aquatic-themed portrait highlights the galaxy’s swirling arms and bright core, which, thanks to Hubble’s advanced imaging ...

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By Dave Prosper Astronomers have been trying to discover evidence that worlds exist around stars other than our Sun since the ...

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BOSTON, MA – A new international study has revealed that super-Earths—planets larger than Earth but smaller than Neptune—may be far more common in the universe than scientists previously believed.

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The discovery of Eos, the closest known molecular cloud to Earth and one of the largest structures in the night sky, hints at ...

The three – Marc Handelman, Saurabh Jha and Miranda Lichtenstein – are among 198 fellows selected this year from a pool of ...

A huge family of newborn stars seem to now be going their separate ways: Over 1,000 stars are hurriedly fleeing their nest in ...

It is hard to accept uncertainty and the unknown when it comes to health and biology. Perhaps we should take a lesson from ...

When cosmologists used different ways to measure the value of sigma 8, a number that denotes how clumpy the universe is, they ...

Discover how gold in your jewelry may have cosmic origins, created in magnetar explosions billions of years ago, as revealed ...