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Finding the swallowing star 'neighbor'
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Finding the swallowing star 'neighbor'

A star suspected of swallowing another star or planet next to it was found under the help of NASA's Chandra X-ray observatory.

December 17, 2018
Latest movie about the sun
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Latest movie about the sun

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has just released the first video of the sun recorded by Solar Dynamics Observatory.

December 17, 2018
About to build the world's largest telescope
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About to build the world's largest telescope

Scientists from Southern Observatory (Europe) announced that they are about to build the world's largest telescope with a diameter of 42m with an estimated cost of $ 1.4…

December 17, 2018
American launch ship tracking the sun
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American launch ship tracking the sun

The US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has successfully launched the most modern solar research device they have ever designed.

December 17, 2018
The frame of the universe
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The frame of the universe

Chilean and Japanese astronomers claim to have for the first time seen part of the cosmic grid of galaxies about 7 billion light-years from Earth.

December 17, 2018
Chandra X-ray 10-year anniversary.
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Chandra X-ray 10-year anniversary.

About 10 years ago the Columbia spacecraft launched with the astronomers' hopes and dreams - Chandra X-ray Observatory

December 17, 2018
Radiation stimulates star formation
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Radiation stimulates star formation

A new study by two NASA observatories provides new knowledge about star formation, along with a very beautiful picture of a star-forming region in our galaxy.

December 17, 2018
Discover the mystery related to sunspots
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Discover the mystery related to sunspots

The sun is in the quietest state for a century or so, and the dark spots are scarcely in a way that has been confusing for over two years. Now, for the first time, solar…

December 17, 2018
Blurred meteor detection
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Blurred meteor detection

Core-collapse supernovae (also called gravitational supernovae) is one of the most violent phenomena in the universe.

December 17, 2018