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The Geminids meteor shower, one of the brightest and most reliable annual sky events, is set to put on a dazzling show in ...

Astrophysicists have achieved an eye-opening leap in understanding stellar death, capturing unprecedented, detailed images of ...

An electron microscopy image of the silk of the Australian net-caster spider, Asianopis subrufa, has won top prize in the ...

Long before modern observatories and spacecraft, court scribes in ancient China were quietly building one of humanity’s first ...

New simulations of Milky Way-like galaxies reveal that the strange split between two chemically distinct groups of stars may ...

Jonathan Genton,who was in his 60s, was knocked down on the A4 Bath Road close to the College and was pronounced dead at the ...

But the supermassive black hole lurking at the core of NGC 3783 is 30 million times the mass of our humble sun, and the ...

A new report published Tuesday, titled “A Science Strategy for the Human Exploration of Mars,” represents the answer from ...

A brilliant point of light is rising in the eastern sky soon after dark this month, drawing comparisons to the "Star of ...

An international team of astronomers, led by SRON, has observed a sudden outburst of matter near the supermassive black hole ...