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Oldest dust ever spotted in the universe seen in distant galaxy

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Oldest dust ever spotted in the universe seen in distant galaxy

We’ve spotted dust in a galaxy whose light reaches us from when the universe was only 600 million years old – a game changer for studying the earliest galaxies

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Binary star system

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Gravitational waves slow the spin of shape-shifting neutron star

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MAVEN spacecraft orbiting Mars

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NASA orbiter shows Mars lost 90 per cent of its CO₂ to space

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coldest place

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The coldest place in the universe marks a double stellar grave

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Backwards asteroid shares an orbit with Jupiter without crashing

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Backwards asteroid shares an orbit with Jupiter without crashing

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Stray supermassive black hole flung away by gravitational waves

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Stray supermassive black hole flung away by gravitational waves

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Illustration of the plumes at Enceladus's south pole

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Enigmatic plumes from Saturn’s moon caused by cosmic collision

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space cartoon

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A little less ET, a little more astrophysics, if you please

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Could fast radio bursts really be powering alien space ships?

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Could fast radio bursts really be powering alien space ships?

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NASA's new budget is big on other worlds but ignores our own

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NASA's new budget is big on other worlds but ignores our own

The NASA Transition and Authorization Act instructs the space agency to send humans to Mars, robots to Europa and look for life - but not to study Earth

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Discovery of tiny moon completes the set for worlds past Neptune

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How to dust a telescope’s 78-square-metre mirror with CO₂

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Voyager 1 might have seen Enceladus’ icy plumes 25 years early

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Family tree of stars helps reconstruct Milky Way's formation

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