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Astronomers detect most distant star to date
4-3-2018 |
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The Hubble Space Telescope has picked up the light from a very bright star over 9.3 billion lights years away.
Astronomer announces the discovery of... Mars
3-22-2018 | 9
One astronomer was left red-faced this week after he mistook the planet Mars for an undiscovered star.
New study hints at 'Oumuamua's origins
3-19-2018 | 7
Researchers believe that it is very likely that the interstellar asteroid came from a binary star system.
Larry Page's autonomous flying taxi revealed
VIDEO 3-14-2018 | 1
The Google co-founder's flying car start-up Kitty Hawk has created a two-person passenger drone called Cora.
Astronomers detect signal from the first stars
VIDEO 2-28-2018 | 5
A table-sized antenna has picked up the fingerprints of the first ever stars to emerge after the Big Bang.
New study finds that polar bears are starving
2-2-2018 | 9
The diminishing Arctic sea ice is making it almost impossible for polar bears to satisfy their energy needs.
Fake star generates 'space graffiti' complaints
1-27-2018 | 27
Astronomers worldwide have criticized the decision to launch a large reflective disco ball in to orbit.
Hawks caught starting fires in Australia
1-13-2018 | 5
A new study has revealed that some species of hawk deliberately start fires in the Australian outback.
Ancient stone carving may depict supernova
1-11-2018 | 16
Scientists have identified what they believe to be the first known depiction of an exploding star.
'Alien megastructure' star finally debunked
1-5-2018 | 380
Astronomers believe that they have finally solved the mystery of Tabby's Star's unusual dimming behavior.
Huge black holes regulate star formation
1-2-2018 | 3
Scientists have found the first direct evidence that supermassive black holes control the formation of stars.
T. rex pranksters gatecrash live news report
12-29-2017 | 6
A news report about taxes was livened up considerably when three dinosaurs started fighting in the background.
Frozen lake sounds like a Star Wars battle
12-12-2017 | 6
This amazing footage of Gun Lake in Canada reveals the cacophony of strange sounds made by the ice.
Android 'citizen' Sophia wants to have children
VIDEO 11-25-2017 | 19
The eerily human-like creation has stated during a recent interview that she wants to start a family.
15,000 scientists issue 'warning to humanity'
11-13-2017 | 82
Thousands of scientists from 184 countries have issued a stark warning about the future of our planet.
Giant 'planet' found at the galaxy's center
11-11-2017 | 41
A mysterious world 4,000 times more massive than the Earth has been found lurking 22,000 light years away.
Millennium Falcon spotted in a field in Surrey
VIDEO 11-8-2017 | 10
Eagle-eyed Star Wars fans have spotted the iconic spacecraft sitting under a tarp near a golf club.
Proxima Centauri may have several planets
11-6-2017 | 8
Observations of our closest neighboring star have revealed the possible presence of multiple planets.
'Monster' planet discovered orbiting tiny star
11-1-2017 | 1
The planet, which is much too big for its star, defies our current understanding of planetary formation.
Mysterious object could be interstellar visitor
10-27-2017 | 73
For the first time ever, astronomers have spotted what is thought to be a visitor from a distant star system.
