Space
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Average galaxies
Small, faint, and sluggish, a newly discovered collection of galaxies is helping explain how larger galaxies came to be.
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Light night, dark stars
Light pollution causes problems for astronomers, migrating animals, and stargazers.
- Planets
Venus unveiled
A recent mission to Venus has revealed new information about that planet's watery past.
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High-Energy Discovery
Scientists have traced the most energetic particles in the universe to their source: giant black holes.
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Monster Black Holes
Scientists have discovered black holes that are far more massive than they had thought possible.
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Planet Survivor
Scientists have discovered a planet outside our solar system that survived the rapid growth of its parent star.
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What Comets Are Made Of
Astronomers are learning a lot from watching a comet break into pieces.
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A great ball of fire
Astronomers are marveling at what may be the hugest, most spectacular star explosion ever recorded.
