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- 21 Jan 2021, 17:13 UTC Researchers spot whirlwind marking possible exoplanet in the making
- 19 Jan 2021, 16:36 UTC Hubble helps astronomers wind back clock on supernova blast
- 14 Jan 2021, 21:14 UTC NASA InSight’s ‘Mole’ no longer digging the red planet
- 13 Jan 2021, 16:57 UTC Most distant quasar – and youngest supermassive black hole – identified
- 12 Jan 2021, 15:00 UTC Researchers find strong hints of background ‘sea’ of gravity waves
- 8 Jan 2021, 20:51 UTC Review board recommends extending Juno and Insight missions
- 7 Jan 2021, 20:10 UTC Six galaxy collisions showcased to celebrate another year in space for Hubble
- 7 Jan 2021, 19:20 UTC A stunning intermediate spiral, a brilliant Seyfert galaxy, shows off a compact core
- 5 Jan 2021, 21:20 UTC NASA approves preliminary design of SPHEREx space telescope
- 5 Jan 2021, 12:36 UTC Caught on the hook
- 4 Jan 2021, 12:03 UTC A Cosmic EGG
- 28 Dec 2020, 16:32 UTC Perseverance landing another “7 minutes of terror” for NASA
- 23 Dec 2020, 16:24 UTC NASA unveils 30 “Celestial Gems” from Caldwell Catalogue to mark Hubble’s three decades in s...
- 22 Dec 2020, 17:30 UTC Most distant known galaxy surprises astronomers with heavy elements, gamma ray burst
- 21 Dec 2020, 13:35 UTC Historic great conjunction between Jupiter and Saturn this evening
- 16 Dec 2020, 20:20 UTC Scientists thrilled with asteroid treasure returned by Japanese spacecraft
- 15 Dec 2020, 13:03 UTC The giant planets Jupiter and Saturn come together in the sky
- 14 Dec 2020, 15:36 UTC Hubble spies double-star exoplanet in long orbit like hypothetical path of ‘Planet Nine’
- 13 Dec 2020, 12:40 UTC Don’t miss a shooting-star spectacular from the Geminids
- 12 Dec 2020, 13:35 UTC Dust devil sweeps across Mars near Mount Sharp
- 7 Dec 2020, 20:18 UTC Inouye Solar Telescope captures spectacular first sunspot image
- 3 Dec 2020, 18:48 UTC Dramatic video shows catastrophic collapse of Arecibo instrument platform
- 30 Nov 2020, 17:11 UTC An expanding bubble of ionised gas gives rise to star birth
- 30 Nov 2020, 15:42 UTC SOFIA opens a surprising window on quasars and galactic evolution
- 24 Nov 2020, 19:34 UTC Mars rover data indicates ancient megafloods across Gale Crater
- 24 Nov 2020, 17:56 UTC Hubble Space Telescope tracks the rise and fall of a brilliant supernova
- 22 Nov 2020, 19:16 UTC Radioactive elements may be key to exoplanet habitability
- 19 Nov 2020, 21:34 UTC Iconic Arecibo Observatory, too unsafe to repair, faces demolition
- 18 Nov 2020, 21:19 UTC See Comet ATLAS in the evening sky
- 8 Nov 2020, 18:06 UTC Arecibo Observatory suffers additional damage from second cable failure
- 6 Nov 2020, 15:07 UTC Milky Way magnetar likely source of fast radio burst
- 4 Nov 2020, 14:18 UTC Voyager 2 hears from Earth after months-long antenna overhaul
- 2 Nov 2020, 17:42 UTC A dazzling jewel box of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud
- 30 Oct 2020, 17:43 UTC Red dwarfs may be more hazardous to one’s health than previously thought
- 9 Oct 2020, 14:43 UTC Hubble captures a barred spiral galaxy aglow with blazing stellar nurseries
- 6 Oct 2020, 14:33 UTC Nobel Prize in physics honors black hole theory and observation
- 5 Oct 2020, 18:43 UTC Stunning new view of the Carina Nebula shows power of adaptive optics
- 4 Oct 2020, 16:00 UTC Thirty Hubble exposures blended to reveal stunning view of a face-on spiral
- 28 Sep 2020, 17:31 UTC Scientists precisely measure total amount of matter in the cosmos
- 27 Sep 2020, 16:11 UTC Juno probe captures Jupiter’s polar cyclones in all their psychedelic glory
- 26 Sep 2020, 14:40 UTC Listening to the music of the Milky Way
- 23 Sep 2020, 16:49 UTC Black hole’s shadow is wobbling, providing insights into dynamics of accretion disc
- 22 Sep 2020, 16:27 UTC Researchers find exoplanet with pi-like 3.14-day orbit
- 22 Sep 2020, 16:08 UTC Infrared map of Enceladus shows “tiger stripes” and hints of recent resurfacing
- 22 Sep 2020, 05:32 UTC Join us for the Cosmic Clouds 3-D book launch
- 20 Sep 2020, 14:38 UTC Giant Magellan Telescope wins grant to help develop advanced technologies
- 17 Sep 2020, 18:30 UTC Hubble captures spectacular new view of Jupiter and Europa
- 16 Sep 2020, 20:36 UTC In a first, intact planet found in close orbit around white dwarf
- 14 Sep 2020, 15:00 UTC Possible evidence found for life on Venus
- 14 Sep 2020, 11:18 UTC Watch today’s major announcement from the Royal Astronomical Society
