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Elon Musk’s Starlink satellites are ‘leaking’ radiation into protected wavelength bands and this can indirectly impact WiFi and GPS!

In an age of rapid satellite deployment, the sky above is not just getting more crowded but also be…

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Space Invaders, IRL: Japanese startup to zap space junk with ground-based laser beams!

EX-Fusion is an Osaka-based startup with a plan that's as audacious as it is ingenious: zapping spa…

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There might be a secret massive black hole in our galaxy that scientists didn’t know about till now!

We have found evidence for the second-biggest black hole in our Milky Way, challenging our understa…

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Hidden third stars could be making binary star system members eat each other, scientists find

Scientists speculate that the concealed third star in Be star systems might gradually compel the mo…

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Alien 'dinosaurs' could be lurking on distant planets, scientists suggest

The researchers advocate for examining planets with high oxygen levels and even expanding our searc…

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What are the rare “gigantic jets” recently spotted in the Himalayas?

Photographer Li Xuanhua had an experience of a lifetime when he witnessed four back-to-back “gigant…

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Scientists uncover enormous cosmic structure containing a whopping 20 galaxies!

The "Cosmic Vine" stands out as an exceptionally lengthy and vast structure, surpassing the size of…

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We've just discovered the most distant supermassive black hole ever. And boy, is it one massive infant!

Utilizing data from the James Webb Space Telescope, it was revealed that this black hole emerged ju…

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Scientists found an underground cave on the moon where astronauts could live and think there may be hundreds more

Scientists have discovered that the moon contains a vast underground cave on the side of a deep pit…

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The Euclid space telescope's first images show distant, hidden, and irregular galaxies that could help solve 2 of astronomy's grandest mysteries

That's where the European Space Agency's Euclid telescope comes in. By taking high-resolution photo…

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At least 7 stars in our galaxy have the potential to harbor advanced alien technology, researchers find

After surveying 5 million stars throughout our galaxy, researchers identified seven that may host D…

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NASA is putting an 'artificial star' in orbit around Earth

NASA plans to launch a mini satellite into Earth's orbit that could revolutionize astronomy as we k…

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A mysterious Jupiter-sized planet that shouldn't exist is as puffy as a marshmallow and astronomers finally think they know why

"Super puff" WASP 107b confused scientists for years. Now, two independent teams of astronomers thi…

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Archaeologists found a secret chamber at the base of the Great Pyramid of Giza, and they have no idea what it is

Archaeologists used high-tech methods to find a strange L-shaped structure in Giza, Egypt. Above gr…

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At age 12, I signed myself up for online astronomy classes under my mom's name. 14 years later I became the first Mexican-born woman to go to space.

After landing a dream job at NASA, Katya Echazarreta applied to go to space. In 2022, she made hist…

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Galactic gold rush: Astronomers discover 49 new galaxies in less than 3 hours!

Dubbed the ‘49ers’ in homage to the California gold rush miners of 1849, these newfound galaxies ha…

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A Harvard professor is risking his reputation to search for aliens. Tech tycoons are bankrolling his quest.

Avi Loeb thinks the public has a right to know the truth about UFOs. He hopes his controversial ide…

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Scientists built a 3-ton camera with a 5-foot-wide lens to discover hazardous asteroids that NASA can't see

A Menlo Park, California, lab built this camera to learn about dark energy and dark matter, flag ha…

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Astronomers discover a possible water world in the search for a habitable planet, report says

A group of Canadian researchers have said the exoplanet, known as TOI-270 d, would likely be too wa…

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Jupiter's moon Europa generates enough oxygen to keep a million people alive for a day, NASA says

NASA's Juno mission data suggests Jupiter's moon Europa generates less oxygen than thought, which n…

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