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Space

Most detailed survey of particles around the sun reveals new mysteries

More than a decade of data about the particles zipping around our sun could be used to solve many mysteries, from the behaviour of individual particles to the history of our solar system – while raising new questions

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Space

Habitable planets could have formed at the dawn of the universe

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How The Light Gets In festival press handout image.

Space

51¶¯Âþ recommends HowTheLightGetsIn festival in London

Culture

Space

Strange binary star system has three Earth-sized exoplanets

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Space

Strange stars full of metals may be created by imploding supernovae

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Space

Could we take the entire solar system on a voyage through space?

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Space

Galaxy cluster smash-up lets us observe dark matter on its own

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Space

The sun could capture rogue planets from 3.8 light years away

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Space

Dark matter may solve the mystery of how colossal black holes merge

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Two neutron stars begin to merge in this artist's concept

Physics

We may finally know what caused the biggest cosmic explosion ever seen

The gamma ray burst known as GRB221009A is the biggest explosion astronomers have ever glimpsed and we might finally know what caused the blast

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Space

Universe’s missing matter may be explained by galaxies leaking gas

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Space

How tiny black holes would behave inside the sun, Earth – and us

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Space

What would a wormhole look like if we ever found one?

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Space

The first stars in the universe could have formed surprisingly early

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