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Thanks to observations using the Very Large Telescope (VLT) of the European Southern Observatory (ESO), astronomers have ...
How do we know the speed of light – and why does it have a speed limit at all? Leah Crane explores the history of one of the ...
Harvard astrophysicist Avi Loeb suggests that interstellar object 3I/ATLAS may have just broken up into well over a dozen ...
Last week, four lasers were projected into the sky above the European Southern Observatory (ESO) Paranal site in Chile. The ...
3I/ATLAS is surrounded by “a complex jet structure,” new images show, sparking fresh speculation that the Manhattan-sized ...
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A handful of extremely massive stars, each heavier than 1,000 Suns, may have sculpted the chemistry of the oldest star ...