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Space

Why our 'freakish' galaxy has got cosmologists seriously worried

In the grand club of galaxies, the Milky Way is increasingly looking like an outlier. This is a looming challenge for cosmology, says Geraint Lewis

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The 5 biggest discoveries from the hunt for gravitational waves

Space

The 5 biggest discoveries from the hunt for gravitational waves

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hole sun main

Space

Hiding in plain sight: The mystery of the sun's missing matter

Features

Illustration of colliding neutron stars

Space

Gravitational waves have let us see huge neutron stars colliding

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Solar flare

Earth

A tech-destroying solar flare could hit Earth within 100 years

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Giant black hole seen flickering on and off after galaxy snack

Space

Giant black hole seen flickering on and off after galaxy snack

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Model of universe structure

Space

Half the universe’s missing matter has just been finally found

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Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

Space

Snap decisions: Thomas Ruff's show is, literally, off colour

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Pierre Auger Observatory

Space

Far-off galaxies are firing rare high-energy cosmic rays at us

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Proxima b

Space

Our closest star system may be home to a stolen star and planet

Proxima b, the nearest exoplanet to Earth, may have been captured along with its star instead of born in the dangerous three-star system where it now lives

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Space

Cassini to live-stream its final moments in Saturn’s atmosphere

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Space

We’ve just seen 15 new mysterious cosmic radio bursts from space

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Space

‘Alien megastructure’ star may host Saturn-like exoplanet

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Space

Solar eclipse will reveal the roiling fog of plasma we call home

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