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CrackerClips Stock Media/Alamy All life as we know it in the entire universe is tucked away on a tiny rock…

2024 Milky Way Photographer of the Year/Tom Ray If you’re in the right place at the right time and look…

A team from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) has discovered three of the oldest stars in the universe, and…

To map these structures, astronomers focus on individual stars. The composition of each star records its place of birth, age,…

Artistic representation of what the Milky Way-like galaxy CEERS-2112 looks like from EarthLuca Costantin (CAB/CSIC-INTA) Astronomers have discovered the earliest…

For the past decade, spacecraft have been beaming back reports from some truly awe-inspiring destinations in our solar system. The…

The scientists, in their latest search for extraterrestrial life, are trying to carefully listen to the radio pulses that are…

Almost two months after the launch of the European Space Agency’s Jupiter Moon Orbiter (JUICE), the spacecraft has successfully collected…

Neutrinos from within the Milky Way galaxy detected in Antarcticashutterstock / dennis belitsky After more than a decade of searching,…

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