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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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Detecting dark matter fibers
Astrophysicists say they have discovered a strand of dark matter networks, believed to play a role in connecting galaxies and helping the universe to imagine.
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The Milky Way is vibrating like a bell.
That's the conclusion of a group of Canadian and American astronomers, based on the findings that the Milky Way might have encountered a satellite galaxy or a large stru…
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First recorded black hole
The Nuclear Spectroscopic Telescope Array (NuSTAR) - the name of the telescope that the US launched into space on June 13 - directed cameras capable of capturing short w…
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Europe will seek the secret of the universe
The ESA Science Program Committee has just approved an Euclid launch project to search for dark matter and dark energy.
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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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Capture the scene of the black hole
The new series of ultra-sharp images shows exactly the moment when a black hole is emitting huge gas clusters, extremely fast-paced images of 'bullets'.
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10 mysteries in the universe
Super-speed stars, dark energy, dark matter, black holes, neutinos ... are the secrets of space science that will discover in 2012.
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Astronomy with new fields: Dark matter
Astronomers have for the first time drawn a map of dark matter with the widest scale ever observed. Their findings reveal a complex cosmic grid of dark matter and galaxi…
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Detect large clusters of galaxies
Officially called ACT-CL J0102-4915, the researchers discovered that this cluster of galaxies gave it the nickname
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The substance that makes life
Hubble Space Telescope discovered signs of the existence of complex organic molecules, important components of living cells, on the surface of Pluto.
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Increase the capacity of particle accelerators to 10 times larger
Physicists all over the world on November 16 launched an important program to turn the Large Grain Accelerator (LHC), which is now in a 27km long tunnel near the Swiss-F…
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Dark matter gives scientists $ 500,000
4 scientists have discovered the existence of dark matter. With this discovery, scientists will receive a prize worth $ 500,000.
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Close-up of the last flight of the shuttle Endeavor
Yesterday (May 16), the US successfully launched space shuttle Endeavor on the international space station (ISS) from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.