Physics
Exploring the universe 鈥� and how we found our place in it
Enjoy the spectacular cosmos with this illustrated guide to astronomy, ranging from an iconic diagram by Copernicus to one of NASA's 2017 Jupiter photos
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Space
Planet X: We are closing in on the solar system’s new occupant
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Space
Ancient black holes ruled out as source of all dark matter
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Bizarre supernova may be powered by hidden disc of dust and gas
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Physics
Most distant quasar ever seen is way too big for our universe
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Space
Weird tiny galaxies found hiding in Hubble鈥檚 Ultra Deep Field
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Mysterious gamma rays in Crab nebula traced to pulsar winds
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We’ve found a bunch of dwarf galaxies we thought didn’t exist
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Earth
Light pollution is set to double between now and 2050
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Signs of running water on Mars dunes are probably just dry sand
The strange striped patterns that appear and fade away on Martian slopes were once thought to be evidence of flowing water 鈥� they鈥檙e actually made by dry sand
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We got a good look at the interstellar asteroid and it鈥檚 weird
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Humans
The message we’re sending to nearby aliens is no threat to Earth
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Physics
The New Horizons spacecraft is heading towards a mystery rock
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Space
We may know why Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is red instead of white
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