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The brightest stellar wildfire hosts impossibly huge stars
Astrophile聽is聽Joshua Sokol's monthly column on curious cosmic objects, from the solar system to the far reaches of the multiverse
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Triple signal of 鈥榓lien megastructure鈥� star baffles astronomers
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Jupiter’s Great Red Spot is making its atmosphere hotter
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Bye bye Philae! Comet team to lose touch with lander for good
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Astronauts prepare for Mars mission at the bottom of the sea
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Physics
Einstein’s clock: The doomed black hole to set your watch by
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Mysterious swoosh caused by pulsars hugging companions close
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Baby stars grow big and strong by eating their own burst bubbles
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Largest-ever map of 1.2 million galaxies measures dark energy
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Milky Way鈥檚 bulge may have been formed by the galaxy buckling
The origin of the bump at the centre of many disc galaxies has long puzzled astronomers, but now there鈥檚 evidence it could be due to a cosmic kink
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Resurrected radio dish could guide GPS on the moon
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Fiery exoplanet may see a trillion lightning flashes in an hour
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Looking back at Viking, the first mission to Mars
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Life
Rip up the rule book and let NASA’s Mars rover check ‘life’ zone
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