Space
First images of Enceladus’s icy breath from closest ever fly-by
NASA's Cassini probe made the deepest dive ever through the spray erupting from Saturn's icy moon, and took some spectacular photos in the process
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Space
Mars is ripping its beanbag moon Phobos apart
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Space
Bright light may not be dark matter’s smoking gun after all
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Space
Salt flats on Europa mean moon’s ocean may come to surface
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Physics
Exploding stars could be lit by hearts of dark matter
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Physics
Could cosmic megastructures be intruders from another world?
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Top astronomers must take the lead in fight against sexism
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Life
Astronomer Geoff Marcy resigns over sexual harassment cases
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Physics
Pufferfish planets could explain how hot Jupiters get so big
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China has had a telescope on the moon for the past two years
The robotic telescope, mounted on the Chang'e 3 lander, is the first of its kind and provides unique views of the night sky that aren't possible from Earth
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Humans
Top exoplanet hunter keeps job despite serial sexual harassment
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Space
Lake once filled the crater on Mars where Curiosity rover sits
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New Horizons shows Pluto sporting blue skies and red water ice
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Physics
How I’m going to photograph a black hole
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