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The discovery was made by the Chandra Observatory, most powerful X-ray telescope in the world. (Credit: NASA) ...
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Using emerging radio techniques refined during and after the Second World War, the astronomers detected a powerful radio ...
The Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) revealed a distant planet located 40,000 light-years away using microlensing for the first time.
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June 29, 2026 A new AI-powered framework could transform how astronomers measure the expansion of the Universe. By analyzing images of Type Ia supernovae and modeling their environments in ...
On a clear night, the sky may seem peaceful and empty. Yet beyond the stars visible to our eyes lies a universe so vast that it is difficult to imagine. Our gal ...