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Space News - Astronomy and Astrophysics

Exploring the wonders of the universe.

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  1. Astronomical Events in 2020

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 4 replies
    • 216 views

  2. How to Observe the Sun Safely

    How to look at the Sun and not go blind
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 11,969 views

  3. Black hole surroundings mapped

    By the XMM-Newton Space Telescope
    By Waspie_Dwarf,
    • 0 replies
    • 10 views

  4. A new way to map distant galaxies

    By observing the fingerprint of oxygen
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 16 views

  5. Scorching gas in Milky Way's Halo

    Discovered by the XMM-Newton Space Telescope
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 15 views

  6. Study claims to have 'debunked' dark energy

    By UM-Bot,
    • 21 replies
    • 370 views

  7. Phosphorus: from stellar nurseries to Earth

    By ant0n,
    • 1 reply
    • 63 views

  8. Taking the Temperature of Dark Matter

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 1 reply
    • 46 views

  9. Illuminating massive black hole collisions

    Combining x-rays and gravitational waves
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 31 views

  10. Hubble Views Galaxy From Famous Catalog

    Hubble Image
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 1 reply
    • 34 views

  11. Earth bacteria colonise other solar systems?

    Astronomers suggest microbes might hitch lifts on interstellar asteroids.
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 45 views

  12. Crater found from asteroid impact

    That covered 10% of Earth's surface in debris
    By Waspie_Dwarf,
    • 4 replies
    • 154 views

  13. Strange objects orbiting black hole

    "look like gas and behave like stars"
    By Eldorado,   
    • 3 replies
    • 188 views

  14. Meteorite pieces older than the solar system

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 2 replies
    • 145 views

  15. Potential super-Earth found

    Low-mass planet candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri
    By Eldorado,   
    • 0 replies
    • 42 views

  16. Hot gas sloshing in galaxy cluster

    Observed by ESA’s XMM-Newton X-ray observatory
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 49 views

  17. Is the star Betelgeuse about to go supernova?

    By UM-Bot,
    • 22 replies
    • 419 views

  18. NASA Scientists Confirm Water Vapor on Europa

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 8 replies
    • 373 views

  19. NASA intern teen, 17, discovers new planet

    New York teen discovers new planet while interning with NASA
    By Still Waters,   
    • 1 reply
    • 87 views

  20. Wolf moon eclipse will be visible tonight

    By UM-Bot,
    • 0 replies
    • 92 views

  21. A New Tool for 'Weighing' Unseen Planets

    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 79 views

  22. K dwarf stars the best bet for life?

    By Eldorado,   
    • 1 reply
    • 74 views

  23. Smallest Known Dark Matter Clumps

    Detected by Hubble
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 61 views

  24. Independent Measure of Universe's Expansion

    Using Cosmic Magnifying Glasses
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 53 views

  25. Planet WASP-12b is on a death spiral

    Planet has just 3 million years left
    By Waspie_Dwarf,   
    • 0 replies
    • 51 views