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First stars get 150 million years younger overnight

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First stars get 150 million years younger overnight

The Planck space telescope's newest map shows that the first stars formed later than previously believed, extending an era known as the cosmic dark ages

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Dead star leaves behind Jupiter's Ghost

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Dead star leaves behind Jupiter's Ghost

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Fractals seen in throbs of pulsating golden stars

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Solo supernovae challenge cosmic distance standards

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Fractals seen in throbs of pulsating golden stars

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Ancient planets are almost as old as the universe

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Ancient planets are almost as old as the universe

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Epic cosmic radio burst finally seen in real time

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Epic cosmic radio burst finally seen in real time

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Mapping the Milky Way: What's where in our galaxy

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Mapping the Milky Way: What's where in our galaxy

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Brave new world-hunters spot exoplanets on the cheap

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Brave new world-hunters spot exoplanets on the cheap

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Galaxy-mapping megacamera falls victim to loose fibres

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Galaxy-mapping megacamera falls victim to loose fibres

The European Space Agency's Gaia space telescope has loose fibres that are scattering too much light into its camera, making it harder to map the Milky Way

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Star's flying visit could fling comets at Earth

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How to think about… Alien contact

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Young, hotheaded stars could host habitable worlds

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Epic space collision rips away galactic gas

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