The Physics of the Northern Lights
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For the first time, astronomers observed the first moments of a supernova shock wave
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Astronomers reveal what happened less than a second after the Big Bang
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New imaging technique provides the sharpest image yet of a star’s surrounding disk
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How to see the Taurid meteor shower on Nov. 12
If conditions are optimal, the Taurid meteor shower will be visible the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 12. Study…
Photos of northern lights last night show a dazzling display
Northern lights, auroras seen as far south as Texas and Florida The powerful geomagnetic storm hit Earth’s atmosphere…
Astronomers solve cosmic mystery surrounding two massive black holes that shouldn’t exist
Astronomers knew something did not add up when detectors picked up a vast cosmic crash in 2023. The…
Is a ‘nearly interstellar comet’ connected to 3I/ATLAS? What we know
A newly discovered comet named C/2025 V1 (Borisov) is due to make its closest approach to Earth on…
New Euclid data shows the universe is dimming and dying
A team of scientists has compiled the most robust chart of the universe’s temperature ever recorded. The researchers…
3 Chinese astronauts stranded in space. Everything to know
The Shenzhou-20 capsule was hit by fragments of space debris that hindered the ability of 3 Chinese astronauts…
Laser trial run kickstarts new era of interferometry | Chasing Starlight – Eso.org
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