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Dark matter isn’t visible to the human eye, or even telescopes, but there is an ingenious way to map its presence across the universe.

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Because it's hard to observe coronal rain, researchers combined two sets of imaging data and then enhanced it with an AI algorithm.

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This Hubble image is composed of two different exposures which have been merged together, showing star BD+17 2217 shining over the background galaxy Arp 263.

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Recently astronomers discovered a very unusual example of a white dwarf: one that seems to have one side composed of hydrogen and the other side of helium.

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Last year, NASA deliberately crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid. Now, Hubble has observed that a number of boulders have been ejected from the asteroid.

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Researchers used the James Webb Space Telescope to identify grains of dust from the early universe, which could have been produced by the earliest supernovas.

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Two planets in one orbit? It could be possible, according to new research looking at planetary system PDS 70.

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Lighting is typically more of an afterthought when it comes to space habitats, but as it turns out, it may just be the most important part.

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Nebulae are some of the most beautiful structures to be found in space. A new image from the Gemini South telescope shows an usual double-lobed nebula.

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The molecules are associated with life but can be created by other processes. So they aren't proof there was life there, but they are life's building blocks.

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Venus is one of the most brutally inhospitable places in our solar system, but many scientists think life may have thrived there at one point. Here's why.

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Most missions collect samples and analyze them in situ with relatively basic instruments. This mission takes a totally different approach.

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Today marks the one-year anniversary of the first images from the James Webb Space Telescope, and to celebrate NASA has shared another gorgeous image of space.

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The visualization shows a small part of a region called the Extended Groth Strip, covering 5,000 galaxies and zooming in toward the distant Maisie's galaxy.

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Metallic clouds reflect sunlight and have helped the unusual planet to retain its atmosphere.

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When a rocket attempts a landing, it throws up material off the planet's surface which can damage the rocket. Researchers are trying to navigate that.

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A team of astronomers has come up with a method for using gravitational waves to study the mysterious phenomenon of dark matter.