Astronomy

Messier 4 (M4) – The NGC 6121 Globular Cluster

During the late 18th century, Charles Messier began to notice that a series of “nebulous” objects in the night sky…

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Does Antarctica Have A Hidden Layer Of Meteorites Below Its Surface?

A team of University of Manchester researchers proposes an intriguing answer to the puzzle of why we've found precious few…

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The Antlia Constellation

The Antlia constellation. located in the southern hemisphere, is one of the more recently discovered members of the

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Did a Gamma Ray Burst Accompany LIGO’s Gravity Wave Detection?

A Gamma Ray Burst detected from the same source as last week's gravitational waves requires a new understanding of the…

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First Woman to Ever Win Canada’s Top Science Award is Astrophysicist Victoria Kaspi

For the first time in 25 years, a woman has won Canada's top science award. Dr. Victoria Kaspi is a…

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How Dense Are The Planets?

The planets of our Solar System vary considerably in terms of density, which is crucial in terms of its classification…

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China to Relocate Thousands for World’s Largest Radio Telescope

China's new radio telescope will be the largest in the world, and will help in the search for alien life.

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Time-lapse Video Documents Assembly of Webb Telescope Primary Mirror

NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, MD - A time-lapse video newly released by NASA documents the painstakingly complex assembly of…

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Russia’s New Ballistic Missiles to be Tested on Asteroids

Russian scientists say design work has already begun on missiles designed to destroy incoming asteroids.

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If You’re Going to Fall Into a Black Hole, Make Sure It’s Rotating

It's no secret that black holes are objects to be avoided, were you to plot yourself a trip across the…

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