Space

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A team of scientists is exploring ways to use dark craters at the lunar poles as sites for…

Two exotic white dwarf merger remnants have been found to share a striking set of unusual properties, including…

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A concept picture of space Photo: VCG A space computing research institute was recently set up in Beijing…

A Christchurch couple have captured a rare lunar rainbow over the South Island’s Mackenzie Country during an extraordinary…

Quick facts What it is: NGC 1514, the Crystal Ball Nebula Where it is: About 1,500 light-years from…

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A novel approach to scouting the sand dunes of Mars is the Valles Marineris Explorer – or VaMEx.…

An early galaxy cluster named after an Indian lake is teaching astronomers about influences on galaxy evolution in…

NASA still maintains some of the Voyager spacecraft code in a 1970s-era programming language that almost nobody on Earth fully understands anymore, and the handful of engineers who do are now in their 80s.