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The Milky Way’s black hole may be spinning at top speed
Using machine learning to analyse data from the Event Horizon Telescope, researchers found the black hole at the centre of our galaxy is spinning almost as fast as possible
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The Vera C. Rubin Observatory is about to totally transform astronomy
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Weird planet is orbiting backwards between two stars
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Earliest galaxy ever seen offers glimpse of the nascent universe
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How astonishing observatories could do big physics from the moon
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Astronomers claim strongest evidence of alien life yet
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Exoplanet found in odd perpendicular orbit to brown dwarf star pair
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How to spot the 2025 Lyrids and Eta Aquarids meteor showers
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How to spot Haumea, one of the solar system’s strangest objects
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Little red dots seen by JWST might be a kind of black hole ‘star’
Red specks in the early universe are puzzling astronomers, but a proposed explanation suggests they are the progenitors of supermassive black holes
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An early hint of cosmic dawn has been seen in a distant galaxy
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Euclid space telescope captures 26 million galaxies in first data drop
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See a shimmering hourglass-shaped star system in exquisite detail
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The asteroid Bennu is even weirder than we thought
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