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The world's best radio telescope just revealed hundreds of new galaxies
By Duncan Geere published
The first chunk of the world's largest radio telescope has come online, and already it's delivering images better than any we'd seen before.
Astronomers have published the deepest ever view of the distant Universe
By Duncan Geere published
A huge image of the night sky has been compiled by astronomers, giving us an unprecedented look into the very earliest days of our Universe.
5,000 robots are preparing to explore the Universe
By Duncan Geere published
The US Department of Energy is preparing for a test run of a project that'll see 5,000 tiny robots mapping the cosmos.
How to safely watch Mercury's transit across the Sun on May 9
By Duncan Geere published
On 9 May, the planet Mercury will pass between the Earth and the Sun - casting a tiny black shadow across the solar disc. Here's how to safely observe it.
Nobody can work out where the solar system's mysterious ninth planet came from
By Duncan Geere published
Astronomers have found that none of their theories are particularly likely.
New Horizons isn't finished with our solar system - here's where it's heading next
By Duncan Geere published
Despite whizzing past Pluto back in 2015, Nasa's New Horizons probe isn't done with science.
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