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A weird star just rapidly dimmed for a few days and we don't know why

A star that’s been totally calm for at least five years just suddenly dimmed by 70 per cent over two days, and it doesn’t quite fit any of our explanations

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Tana Joseph

Space

Tana Joseph: The Hubble Space Telescope hooked me on science

Regulars

High Life’s sex and black holes sci-fi intrigues without satisfying

Space

High Life’s sex and black holes sci-fi intrigues without satisfying

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CHIME telescope

Space

Fast radio bursts: We're finally decoding messages from deep space

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meteor

Space

An interstellar rock may have hit Earth in 2014 but nobody noticed

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Black hole press conference

Space

First black hole picture: The big mysteries we still need to solve

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A laser pushes a mini spacecraft's light sail in this artist's impression

Space

A mission to Alpha Centauri affirms humanity's faith in the future

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A simulated view of a black hole

Space

First ever picture of a black hole may be revealed this week

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Pulsar

Space

Stunning picture shows dead star racing away from a massive explosion

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Four stars full of burnt nuclear ash are speeding through the galaxy

Space

Four stars full of burnt nuclear ash are speeding through the galaxy

When a star goes supernova it is usually destroyed in a powerful explosion, but four stars have survived to tell the tale and are running away fast

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Space

The Milky Way may be slowly devouring a hidden neighbouring galaxy

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Space

Thousands of Elite Dangerous players embark on epic space voyage

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Space

Radio wave bursts from space keep hitting Earth and we don't know why

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Physics

Watch: Very Large Telescope uses giant lasers in hunt for black holes

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