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Artwork of a quasar

Space

Most distant quasar ever seen is way too big for our universe

A quasar from the early universe could help us understand how the biggest black holes form and when the universe had its last major transformation

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Weird tiny galaxies found hiding in Hubble’s Ultra Deep Field

Space

Weird tiny galaxies found hiding in Hubble’s Ultra Deep Field

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crab nebula

Space

Mysterious gamma rays in Crab nebula traced to pulsar winds

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Galaxies

Physics

We've found a bunch of dwarf galaxies we thought didn't exist

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Light pollution is set to double between now and 2050

Earth

Light pollution is set to double between now and 2050

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Streaky slopes on Mars

Space

Signs of running water on Mars dunes are probably just dry sand

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We got a good look at the interstellar asteroid and it’s weird

Space

We got a good look at the interstellar asteroid and it’s weird

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The message we're sending to nearby aliens is no threat to Earth

Space

The message we're sending to nearby aliens is no threat to Earth

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The New Horizons spacecraft is heading towards a mystery rock

Physics

The New Horizons spacecraft is heading towards a mystery rock

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Space

We may know why Jupiter's Great Red Spot is red instead of white

The gases in Jupiter's atmosphere should form white clouds, so why do they look red? Two teams have found different recipes for the red in the Great Red Spot

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Space

We just sent a message to try to talk to aliens on another world

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Space

A layer of haze keeps Pluto’s atmosphere extremely cold

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Space

We've just found a nearby exoplanet that could be right for life

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Space

We found our galactic twin 180 million light years away

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