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This astronomer found a sneaky extra star in James Webb Space Telescope data
As Bajaj puts it: "These James Webb Space Telescope data sets are so beautiful." ...
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NASA supercomputer finds billions of comets mimicking the Milky Way's shape: 'The universe seems to like spirals!'
"We were quite surprised," Dones continued. "Spirals are seen in Saturn's rings, disks around young stars and galaxies. The ...
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Bennu isn't likely to hit Earth - but if it did, here's what would happen
(One astronomical unit, or AU, is the average Earth-Sun distance of 93 million miles [150 million kilometers]). The space rock was "tagged” by OSIRIS-REx mission in 2020, when the craft briefly ...
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Study uncovers mystery behind birth of planetary-mass objects
For over two decades, astronomers have been perplexed by the existence of planetary-mass objects, or PMOs, celestial bodies ...
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You’ll be able to see Mercury, Saturn together in the night sky next week
Mercury is almost half of one astronomical unit between the sun and Earth (the distance between Earth and the sun being one astronomical unit). The first planet from the sun is also one-third the ...