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Using direct imaging, astronomers have found a brown dwarf that could help test technology for taking snapshots of Earthlike ...

Using the JWST, an international team featuring UNIGE scientists has detected enormous clouds of helium streaming away from ...

Kappa Tucanae A, a star located seventy light-years away, has baffled astronomers due to the presence of extremely hot dust.

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A radio signal has been detected, pointing to the possible existence of a magnetic field on YZ Ceti b, an exoplanet 12 ...

Las Vegas editor Paul Szydelko described his virtual visit to the 27th century aboard an interstellar ship as mesmerizing and ...