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- 25 Apr 2018, 21:41 UTC See Mercury’s very favourable dawn display under southern skies
- 25 Apr 2018, 19:01 UTC Gaia data pins down 1.7 billion suns in most detailed star catalogue ever
- 24 Apr 2018, 19:50 UTC Large galaxies may host multiple supermassive black holes
- 24 Apr 2018, 19:21 UTC The search for uncharted asteroids and comets continues
- 20 Apr 2018, 17:20 UTC Astronomers collect spectra in search for sun’s lost siblings
- 20 Apr 2018, 08:19 UTC Get ready for the Lyrid meteor shower this weekend
- 19 Apr 2018, 16:19 UTC Mars moons likely formed from more modest impact
- 19 Apr 2018, 15:33 UTC Hubble peers into the Lagoon Nebula
- 18 Apr 2018, 08:31 UTC See the young crescent Moon meet Venus at dusk on 18 April
- 16 Apr 2018, 19:23 UTC Powerful new camera developed to directly image exoplanets
- 16 Apr 2018, 18:42 UTC Hubble captures extremely remote galaxy cluster
- 11 Apr 2018, 15:43 UTC Juno peers beneath Jupiter’s cloud tops, revealing unexpected wonders
- 10 Apr 2018, 21:53 UTC Jupiter’s red spot might be shrinking, but it’s still great!
- 10 Apr 2018, 20:08 UTC Globular clusters may host multiple generations of black hole mergers
- 10 Apr 2018, 17:07 UTC Super-cooled SQUIDs may help detect elusive dark matter
- 9 Apr 2018, 22:47 UTC Astronomers locate isolated neutron star beyond our galaxy
- 6 Apr 2018, 23:00 UTC Saturn’s clouds run deep, rings may rain organics
- 5 Apr 2018, 14:12 UTC Hubble uncovers the farthest star ever seen
- 4 Apr 2018, 12:00 UTC Rare metals on Mars and Earth implicate colossal impacts
- 4 Apr 2018, 11:54 UTC Comet provides rare chance to study Solar System’s origins
- 3 Apr 2018, 14:50 UTC Taking a shine to Enceladus
- 1 Apr 2018, 13:39 UTC Martian moons appear in motion
- 28 Mar 2018, 18:44 UTC Webb telescope’s launch delayed until 2020
- 26 Mar 2018, 20:53 UTC Kepler Space Telescope sheds light on fast-evolving supernovas
- 26 Mar 2018, 19:47 UTC Glowing stellar nurseries in a web of cosmic filaments
- 26 Mar 2018, 09:24 UTC See the Red Planet, Saturn and Moon get close in the dawn sky
- 24 Mar 2018, 02:53 UTC A big storm, by definition, on mighty Jupiter
- 23 Mar 2018, 14:20 UTC Get ready for multiple shadow transits of Jupiter’s Galilean moons
- 22 Mar 2018, 20:50 UTC British-led exoplanet mission selected as ESA’s next space science probe
- 20 Mar 2018, 16:16 UTC See the setting Moon hide bright star Aldebaran late on 22 March
- 19 Mar 2018, 20:45 UTC Interstellar asteroid ‘Oumuamua likely originated in binary star system
- 19 Mar 2018, 20:09 UTC Radio echoes of a black hole feasting on a doomed star
- 17 Mar 2018, 09:07 UTC New Horizons spacecraft’s next distant destination gets a nickname
- 14 Mar 2018, 14:52 UTC The Crab Nebula in all its spectacular multi-wavelength glory
- 14 Mar 2018, 07:32 UTC Stephen Hawking 1924-2018
- 14 Mar 2018, 00:37 UTC Jupiter’s Great Red Spot extending upward as it shrinks
- 14 Mar 2018, 00:13 UTC New instrument built to search for Earth-like exo-planets
- 12 Mar 2018, 19:20 UTC Ancient ‘red and dead’ galaxy sheds light on big bang relics
- 12 Mar 2018, 12:58 UTC See Mercury at its best, Venus and a young Moon in the March evening sky
- 8 Mar 2018, 19:47 UTC A ringside seat for a slow-motion galactic train wreck
- 7 Mar 2018, 21:28 UTC New Juno findings amaze scientists studying Jupiter
- 6 Mar 2018, 22:14 UTC Saturn’s ‘Great Northern Storm’ still an awesome sight to behold
- 6 Mar 2018, 21:42 UTC Huge debris ring holds clues to planet formation around young star
- 4 Mar 2018, 18:58 UTC Supermassive black holes growing faster than expected
- 4 Mar 2018, 00:44 UTC See bright near-Earth asteroid 2017 VR12 pass close to star Spica, 7–8 March
- 1 Mar 2018, 14:51 UTC See the Moon join a dawn planetary parade from 7–11 March
- 27 Feb 2018, 03:40 UTC A very, very bad day for Earth’s nearest exoplanet neighbor
- 23 Feb 2018, 22:19 UTC Hubble data indicate universe growing faster than expected
- 23 Feb 2018, 13:43 UTC Amateur astronomer makes once-in-lifetime discovery
- 19 Feb 2018, 16:45 UTC Aging but still active Mars rover enjoys its 5,000th sunrise
