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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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Stunning image of Whirlpool galaxy
The European Space Agency (ESA) has announced a stunning image of the spiral galaxy M51, also known as Whirlpool.
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Discovering cosmic dust clusters inside the Milky Way galaxy
An unprecedented map of the area inside the Milky Way has been revealed by astronomers.
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Super energy gamma beam
Using a combination of telescopes around the globe, scientists have discovered huge energetic gamma rays coming from an area close to the supermassive black hole.
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Performing fireworks in the Helix Nebula
A new photo, taken with an infrared camera on the Subaru Telescope in Hawaii, shows tens of thousands of comets shaped like comets inside the Helix nebula that had never…
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The most distant supernova ever discovered
UC Irvine cosmologists have discovered the two most distant supernovae ever used using a new technique that can help find dead stars at the edge of the universe.
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Dozens of new hidden crystals were discovered
In two studies published in Science Express on July 2, the international team analyzed gamma rays from more than two dozen pulses, including 16 crystals discovered by th…
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The image of Centaurus A -
Astronomers from the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) have taken the image of a giant galaxy named Centaurus A that emits radio waves…
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Discovered newborn stars at the center of the galaxy
Astronomers have finally discovered newborn stars at the turbulent center of the Milky Way.
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Element acceleration in the Milky Way galaxy
Thanks to a special study combining data from ESO's Extra Large Telescope and NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory, astronomers shed light on the mystery of the acceleration…
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Galaxies reach adulthood in hydrogen pools
The growth of galaxies and black holes has been made clear by data from NASA's Chandra Space Telescope and many other telescopes. This finding helps discover the nature…
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The star-forming galaxy reveals a new image of the early universe
People always wonder where our earth is, our galaxy comes from. A group of scientists recently reached a step closer to the answer ...
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China produces the largest telescope
China is embarking on its own ground-based optical telescope to help astronomers actively observe the sky for another five to six years.
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Photographing the spacecraft passing by the sun
Shocking photos reveal the Atlantis space shuttle and the Hubble telescope when both are hit by the sun.
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Atlantis returned to Earth safely
The Atlantis spacecraft landed yesterday in a parking lot in California, USA, after successfully performing the mission to upgrade the Hubble telescope in orbit.