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- 23 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Two billion years ago, our galaxy had a burst of star birth
- 22 May 2019, 13:00 UTC When the Earth Hulks out: Our planet sparkles in gamma-rays
- 21 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Eerie glowing clouds light up the Martian twilight
- 20 May 2019, 13:00 UTC What astronomers mean by “rubble pile asteroids”
- 17 May 2019, 13:00 UTC NGC 5866, an edge-on galaxy, shows off its spectacular dust lane
- 16 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Can you really find micrometeorites in your gutter? Well…
- 15 May 2019, 13:00 UTC A black hole in a distant galaxy has been eating a star… for more than a *decade*!
- 14 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Could larger space rocks be hiding in the Beta Taurid meteor stream? We may find out this su...
- 13 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Crash site of the Apollo 12 ascent module possibly found after almost 50 years
- 10 May 2019, 13:00 UTC When the first stars in the Universe exploded, they *really* exploded
- 9 May 2019, 13:00 UTC What is the Milky Way’s most distant globular cluster?
- 8 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Scientists see a bizarre quantum effect in antimatter for the first time
- 7 May 2019, 13:00 UTC A nearby binary neutron star collision may have seeded the early solar system with gold
- 6 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Schrödinger's gas: Mars both has and does not have methane in its atmosphere
- 3 May 2019, 13:00 UTC The Legacy of Hubble: One image, a quarter MILLION galaxies
- 2 May 2019, 13:00 UTC Mars InSight sees a sunrise and sunset on the Red Planet
- 1 May 2019, 13:00 UTC UPDATE: The lunar eclipse impact was from a beachball-sized rock moving at 61,000 kph!
- 30 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Astronomers watch an active black hole dragging spacetime around it
- 29 Apr 2019, 16:31 UTC Scientists witness the rarest event in the Universe yet seen
- 26 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC SPECULOOS (yes, seriously), a new exoplanet hunter, comes online
- 25 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Could interstellar visitors like 'Oumuamua actually help planets form?
- 24 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC 'Amateur' astronomers create an incredible 1000+ hour image of a galactic neighbor
- 23 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC No, 'methane bombs' aren't a catastrophic climate change problem… unless we make them so
- 22 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Gaia: The sky is littered with undigested galaxies
- 19 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Hubble gets crabby for its 29th anniversary
- 18 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC The rise of Tatooine: A third planet for the binary system Kepler-47
- 17 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC How can you measure a star's size? Wait for an asteroid to block it.
- 16 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC TESS may have bagged its first Earth-sized exoplanet!
- 15 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC For the first time, astronomers see the birth of a neutron star binary system
- 12 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Hubble lights up Saturn’s aurorae
- 11 Apr 2019, 13:03 UTC Help astronomers name a Trans-Neptunian Object! (225088) 2007 OR10 just doesn't cut it
- 10 Apr 2019, 16:30 UTC Peering down the cliff of infinity: The first image of the event horizon of a black hole
- 9 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Hubble's view of the globular cluster M2: It's full of (weird) stars
- 8 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Incredible satellite image of aurora over Canada with city lights… and something else
- 5 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Yo dawg, I heard you like craters, so I found a crater in a crater
- 4 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Wait. *HOW* fast do giant planets form?
- 3 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Astronomers spot a massive doughnut of material around quasar Cygnus A’s supermassive black ...
- 2 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Steampunk rocket: Engineers design a steam-powered asteroid spacecraft
- 1 Apr 2019, 13:00 UTC Four different - and spectacular - views into a stellar nursery
- 29 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC Hubble watches as an asteroid starts to tear itself apart
- 28 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC Facing the incomprehensible beauty of M 61
- 27 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC The White House wants NASA to put boots on the Moon by 2024. That seems... unlikely.
- 26 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC ALMA sees 100,000 stellar nurseries in nearby galaxies
- 25 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC The largest asteroid impact since Chelyabinsk exploded harmlessly over Bering Sea
- 22 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC Meteorite impacts a house in Uruguay
- 21 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC Contest: Pick names for Jupiter's new moons!
- 20 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC Holy spitting space rocks: Asteroid Bennu is active!
- 19 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC My TED talk: Science learns by making mistakes… and admitting them
- 18 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC NASA's Mars Pathfinder may have landed at the edge of an ancient inland Martian sea
- 15 Mar 2019, 13:00 UTC A panoply of extremely cool ExoMars images taken from high above the Martian surface
