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Scientists continue to mine data gathered by NASA's Kepler Space Telescope, retired in 2018, and continue to turn up ...

In a groundbreaking discovery, Australian astronomers have identified a potential Earth-like planet candidate located approximately 150 light-years away from our home planet. This finding, reported by ...

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NGC 7331, the sight of supernova SN2025rbs, imaged by George Gheirchi (US).

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When I go to the doctor, they measure how big I am. They use a scale to check my weight. They find my height with a measuring tape. But nobody can put a planet on a scale. Or wrap a measuring tape ...

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Astronomers have detected a massive, lonely world drifting through the darkness without a star to call home. This Saturn-sized rogue planet was discovered by an international team of scientists using ...