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Wolfe, A. M., Gawiser, E. & Prochaska, J. X. Damped Lyα systems. Annu. Rev. Astron. Astrophys. 43, 861–918…

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This Hubble image captures incredible details in the dusty clouds in the outskirts of a star-forming region called…

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January 3, 2026: Jupiter and the Full Wolf Moon shine together during an all-night display, with Saturn visible…

Tamura, Y. et al. Detection of the far-infrared [O III] and dust emission in a galaxy at redshift 8.312:…

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A dense web of neutral gas in a galaxy proto-cluster post-reionization