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Dark matter near the sun?
A large mass of so-called invisible dark matter may have been discovered near our sun. And this mysterious form of matter is creating a gravitational influence on dwarfs…
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Detecting a group of 'ghost galaxies'
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of three strange galaxies and their existence can help scientists explain one of the mysteries of the universe.
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Mysterious binary star systems
Astronomers have identified four binary systems with members that exist side by side, contrary to the popular hypothesis in the scientific world.
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Discover the 5th moon of Pluto
After analyzing data from multiple images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope of the US Space Agency (NASA), Dr. Mark Showalter and his colleagues from Seti Research…
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There was no sign of life at Gliese 581
The hunt for other extraterrestrial civilizations has just been armed with new weapons, but the first military outpost did not produce satisfactory results. Astronomers…
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Planet X
At a distance too far to be caught in the sights of earth-glass telescopes, planet X can create gravitational forces acting on icy celestial bodies passing by Neptune, h…
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See before the end of the earth
Using Hubble's telescope to study the atmospheric composition of four white dwarfs, astronomers from the University of Warwick (UK) discovered that most of the material…
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Discover planet like earth
An international group of astronomers has just confirmed the existence of an exoplanet that can meet the perfect conditions for life to exist. The discovery of the plane…
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Identify the two oldest dwarfs in the universe
Mukremin Kilic and his colleagues identified two of the oldest and closest known white dwarfs ever known from the University of Oklahoma assistant professor of physics a…
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Discovered that 9 'super-Earths' can support life
On March 23, the Southern European Observatory (ESO) reported that they had found 9
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New map of star systems
NASA has announced a new map with more than 560 million stars, galaxies and asteroids, many of which have never been known before.
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Discover planet full of water
BBC said, the planet, named GJ 1214b, was discovered in December 2009 by underground telescopes but astronomers only knew it was bigger than Earth and smaller than Jupit…
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New Horizons is only 1.6 billion km away from Pluto
Last weekend, the New Horizons spacecraft entered the
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Black holes escape the destruction of the galaxy
Like the case of fossil vision that guessed an extinct creature, a black hole could provide information about its galaxy that had been previously destroyed. The Hubble S…
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Discovering more 'future houses' for humankind
International astronomers yesterday announced that they found a large planet full of conditions favorable to life outside the solar system.