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Astro Brief: A Distant Explosion
Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and ...
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Space photo of the week: Astronaut spots 2 nearby galaxies from SpaceX capsule
NASA astronaut Don Pettit imaged the Large and Small Magellanic Clouds as the International Space Station cruised 260 miles ...
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Can You See The Stars From The Moon's Surface? Yes, But They Look A Little Different
If you've ever taken a few minutes out of your day to look at old footage and photographs of astronauts bouncing around on ...
Astronomy on MSN7d
This distant star is about to die — and astronomers caught it in close-up
After years of effort, astronomers at the European Southern Observatory (ESO) announced they managed to capture the first ...
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Astronomers take the first close-up picture of a dying star outside of Milky Way
The star is located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a small galaxy that orbits the Milky Way.
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Dead stars within supernova explosions could solve the dark matter mystery in 10 seconds
Gamma rays emerging from neutron stars at the hearts of supernova explosions could solve the mystery of dark matter — in just ...
10 incredible images of star clusters by NASA
Hubble's image of NGC 3603 reveals a young star cluster and a cavity formed by hot blue stars in surrounding gas and dust. The image shows WR 25 and Tr16-244, massive stars in the Trumpler 16 cluster ...
This glittering group of stars, shining through the darkness like sparks left behind by a firework, is NGC 2660 in the constellation Vela, best viewed in the southern sky.
Millions and billions of stars which adorn our night sky often form in groups or clusters from the same nebulae. Gravity ...