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Final images from Cassini spacecraft

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Researchers are busy analysing some of the final data sent back from the Cassini spacecraft which has been in orbit around Saturn for more than 13 years until the end of its mission in September 2017.
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‘Cold Neptune’ and two temperate super-Earths found orbiting nearby stars

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A "cold Neptune" and two potentially habitable worlds are part of a cache of five newly discovered exoplanets and eight exoplanet candidates found orbiting nearby red dwarf stars, which are reported in The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series by a team led by Carnegie's Fabo Feng and Paul Butler.
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Meteorite contains the oldest material on Earth: 7-billion-year-old stardust

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Stars have life cycles. They're born when bits of dust and gas floating through space find each other and collapse in on each other and heat up.
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Cosmic bubbles reveal the first stars

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Astronomers using the Mayall telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, a program of NSF's National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory, have identified several overlapping bubbles of hydrogen gas ionized by the stars in early galaxies, a mere 680 million years after the Big Bang.
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A galactic dance

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"Everything is determined by forces over which we have no control... Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper." -- Albert Einstein
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Hidden giant planet revealed around tiny white dwarf star

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The first evidence of a giant planet orbiting a dead white dwarf star has been found in the form of a disc of gas formed from its evaporating atmosphere.
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Distant worlds under many suns

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Is Earth the only habitable planet in the universe or are there more worlds somewhere out there that are capable of supporting life? And if...
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ESO telescope reveals what could be the smallest dwarf planet yet in the solar system

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Astronomers using ESO's SPHERE instrument at the Very Large Telescope (VLT) have revealed that the asteroid Hygiea could be classified as a dwarf planet.
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Elon Musk’s Starship may be more moral catastrophe than bold step in space exploration

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Elon Musk, founder of private space-faring company SpaceX, recently unveiled his new Starship craft. Amazingly, it is designed to carry up to 100 crew members on interplanetary journeys...
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