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An Enormous Volcano in Space Is About to Erupt, Scientists Say
The “most powerful volcano” in the solar system—located on Jupiter’s moon Io—erupts at unusually regular intervals, according to research. In
Continue readingCatastrophic galactic collision could send Solar System flying into space
New research led by astrophysicists at Durham University, UK, predicts that the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) could hit the Milky
Continue readingUltra-close stars discovered inside a planetary nebula
An international team of astronomers have discovered two stars in a binary pair that complete an orbit around each other
Continue readingFirst Bose-Einstein Condensate Created In Space
An international team of physicists reports that they have successfully produced a Bose-Einstein condensate in space for the first time. In
Continue readingAnomalously Huge Planets Have Been Detected Orbiting a Bafflingly Young Star
A wee baby star at the tender age of just 2 million years has revealed itself to be quite the
Continue readingNASA Discovered A Solar System With 7 Earth-Like Planets
Scientists working with telescopes at the European Southern Observatory and NASA announced a remarkable new discovery: An entire system of
Continue readingNASA Voyager 2 could be nearing interstellar space
NASA’s Voyager 2 probe, currently on a journey toward interstellar space, has detected an increase in cosmic rays that originate
Continue readingBlack Holes Ruled Out As Universe’s Missing Dark Matter
For one brief shining moment after the 2015 detection of gravitational waves from colliding black holes, astronomers held out hope
Continue readingScientists Think They’ve Finally Found The Crushing Limits of Gravity Humans Could Survive
They don’t call Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson ‘The Mountain’ for nothing. In 2015, the strong man and Game of Thrones actor
Continue readingAstronomers Just Detected Matter Falling Into A Black Hole At 1/3 The Speed Of Light
An incredible series of observations performed by a UK team has revealed the first detection of matter falling into a
Continue readingA Mysterious Pulsar Is Sending Strange Emissions Really Far Into Space
Most stars are just out there in space, doing their star thing, but not the pulsar called RX J0806.4-4123. It’s
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