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Spitzer captured a strange galaxy
NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope captured a meandering galaxy with an identical mind-shaped opening.
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Spitzer discovered a strong collision between the two planets
According to the Space site of the US aerospace agency (NASA), astronomers have taken advantage of the Spitzer space telescope to discover that two planets orbiting a yo…
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Eyes glow in the universe
The Spitzer telescope has just discovered a spiral galaxy shaped like an eye about 50 million light years from the earth.
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Crystal formation in comets
Scientists have long wondered how small silicate crystals, which need very high temperatures to form, are present in cold comets that are born on the outer edge of the s…
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Violent merger between two galaxies
The new image by the Spitzer Space Telescope (NASA) shows that impending collisions occur between the central part of the two galaxies.
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Learn the formation of the planet through
Astronomers used unexpected objects to study the development of planets - dead stars.
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The formation of young star generations
The new photo by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope tells us the story of life and death in a family's rich history.
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Detect extremely bright stars in the sky
The Spitzer Space Observatory has found a star that is 3.2 million times brighter than our sun, probably the brightest star in the Milky Way. It weighs 150 to 200 times…
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Discover hundreds of black holes in the universe
French astrophysicists have identified hundreds of quasars, meaning the supermassive black hole emits strong energy hidden in sandy galaxies. These black holes are known…
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'Snake' on the Milky Way
Something scary seems to be crawling on our galaxies in a new Halloween photograph taken by NASA's Spitzer space telescope. The object that looks like this snake is actu…
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New discovery about galaxy formation
The Spitzer telescope of the US Aerospace Agency (NASA) has captured rare images of two entangled galaxies to form a new galaxy.
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Discover planet half hot, half cold
Thanks to the Spitzer telescope of the US Space Agency (NASA), astronomers first measured the temperature on a planet outside the Solar System and found it to have an ex…
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Video: Travel to the 'star nursery' 1,500 light-years from Earth
NASA combines images from Spitzer and Hubble space telescopes to discover the Orion nebula about 1,500 light-years from Earth.
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Spitzer Space Telescope's 10-year-old birthday
Celebrating the 10th Spitzer Space Telescope's birthday, NASA introduced you to this telescope.
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Development of explosive detection equipment to replace professional dogs
Dr. Denis Spitzer and his colleagues are developing a type of sensor capable of detecting explosive smells of TNT and other explosives with very low levels, which can ra…