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Scientists have developed a new technique that could help them understand "polka dot" stars using the transits of exoplanets.

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Called 3I/ATLAS, the comet is only the third of its kind known to astronomers, and it’s likely been heading our way for billions of years, carrying pristine material from another star system ...

As the next-generation observatory moves closer to its 2027 launch, engineers successfully deployed the mission-critical solar panels and a massive sunshade that will help it peer into the universe’s ...

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The National Aeronautics and Space Administration has for the very first time observed a mysterious interstellar comet ...

The brightest fast radio burst ever detected could help reveal what celestial source causes the mysterious signals and if ...