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NASA’s NICER sees extremely hot spots on the surface of a magnetar

NASA's NICER tracks a magnetar's hot spots.

NASA is allowing you to send your name around the Moon

Fly your name around the Moon!

Astronomers detected an afterglow from a kilonova

Strange ‘sonic boom’ accompanied the unprecedented event.

Hubble showcases a peculiar pair of galaxies

The image contains data from three separate Hubble observing proposals.

Hubble captured a space triangle

A spectacular head-on collision between two galaxies creates an unusual space triangle.

ESO found evidence of new planet orbiting Proxima Centauri

A team of astronomers using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT) in Chile have found evidence of another planet orbiting Proxima...

NASA’s Parker Solar Probe has taken its first visible-light images of Venus surface

The images, combined into a video, reveal a faint glow from the surface.

James Webb Space Telescope reaches the new destination

Orbital insertion burns a success.

Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole leaks gas

This is further evidence that the black hole is not a sleeping monster.

Cosmic Spider, a mysterious source of gamma rays, has been found

Using the 4.1-meter SOAR Telescope in Chile, astronomers have discovered the first example of a binary system where a star in the process of...

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launched

Webb's launch marks a significant moment

NASA’s DART returns first images from space

With its single eye, NASA’s DART returns the first images from space.

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