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The debate over the detection of phosphine gas, and possible alien life, on Venus ~space astronomy Article 1865 words 8 votes
Australian telescope maps new atlas of the universe in record speed ~space astronomy Article 421 words 5 votes
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NASA's SOFIA has detected water molecules in the Moon's Clavius Crater, the first time water has been discovered on the sunlit surface ~space astronomy.infrared Article 20 votes
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2020 Nobel Prize in physics awarded for work on black holes – an astrophysicist explains the trailblazing discoveries ~space astronomy Article 812 words 9 votes
The case for establishing a SETI radio observatory on the far side of the moon ~space astronomy.radio Article 2335 words 12 votes
Hubble Space Telescope captures crisp new portrait of Jupiter and its storms ~space astronomy Article 12 votes
LIGO/Virgo’s newest black hole merger defies mass expectations ~science astronomy physics.astro Article 709 words 5 votes
Origin of the elements in the Solar System ~space astronomy Article 975 words, published Jan 9 2017 4 votes
First ever image of a multi-planet system around a Sun-like star captured by ESO telescope ~space astronomy Article 1171 words 11 votes
NASA delays JWST launch by seven months ~space spaceflight.scientific astronomy Article 621 words 7 votes
How to catch a glimpse of the comet NEOWISE dazzling the skies right now ~space astronomy Article 972 words 5 votes
Kinman Dwarf has seemingly vanished from space with no explanation ~space astronomy Article published May 26 2020 12 votes
NASA expects to cover JWST launch slip with budget reserves ~space astronomy Article 816 words 8 votes
Watch a ten-year time lapse of Sun from NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory ~space astronomy Article 6 votes
Scientists just found the biggest neutron star (or smallest black hole) yet in a strange cosmic collision ~space astronomy Article 1077 words 5 votes
Italian amateur astronomer captures amazing photo of Mercury’s comet-like sodium tail ~space astronomy Article 494 words 7 votes
My dad launched the quest to find alien intelligence. It changed astronomy ~space astronomy.radio Article 1737 words 9 votes
Can we save the night sky from satellite streaks? Legal comment launches as constellation companies scramble to satisfy astronomers' concerns ~space satellites astronomy Article 714 words 5 votes
Freaky ‘active’ object in Jupiter’s orbit is first of its kind seen by astronomers ~space astronomy Article 592 words 4 votes
NASA is naming its newest space telescope for pioneering astronomer Nancy Grace Roman, marking the first time in the agency’s history that one of its major programs has been named for a woman ~space astronomy Article 12 votes