Space
Deep space X-ray flash is most powerful ever recorded
An unknown event in a distant galaxy has blasted our solar system with an intense burst of X-rays, temporarily blinding an astronomical satellite
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Physics
Heart of darkness could explain sun mysteries
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Environment
US cellphone expansion could deafen radio astronomers
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Space
Pope’s astronomer: ‘Science helps me be a priest’
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Physics
How Planck’s pain could be the LHC’s gain
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Space
Zodiacal light: zombie comets to blame
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Physics
Supernovae don’t make the biggest atoms
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Space
Half-eaten dwarf planet reveals chemical secrets
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Physics
Gamma rays may betray clumps of dark matter
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Space
Early stages of crater birth captured on camera
By firing a gun into the sand, we can see the moment of crater formation when debris is flung fastest and farthest
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Space
Young stars found at record-breaking distances
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Life
Life on Titan? Maybe 鈥� but only a lander will tell us
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Earth
What’s wrong with the sun?
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Physics
Did wobbly cosmic strings create huge explosions?
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