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The Hubble Space Telescope completes a high-resolution portrait of our galaxy's gorgeous neighbor, which will help scientists better understand our Milky Way.

Meeting of the American Astronomical Society, two teams of astronomers—centered at Penn State and MIT—independently announced new discoveries about an extreme form of planetary destruction: apparently ...

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The journey of astronomical telescopes began in the early 17th century when Galileo Galilei crafted his first refracting ...

Six planets are lining up in a row from our Earthly view of the cosmos, in a spectacle that'll be visible in January through ...

Astronomer Dean Regas gives us the lowdown on the best things to look out for this winter, from a “planet parade” to the ...

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Astronomers are raising concerns about the impact of light pollution from a renewable energy project on the world’s most ...

Astronomers are sounding alarm bells as the world's most precious sky-observing location faces a light pollution risk due to ...