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Tabletop fusion reactor mimics cosmic-ray crashes
The first laser-driven device to spark fusion in boron plasma can double as an astrophysical lab for studying how particle crashes forge elements
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Speed limit found for sluggish dark matter
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Black-hole eruption nearby is a warning for us all
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NASA revives Starshade to let Earth-like worlds shine
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Stars’ escape velocity shows how to exit the Milky Way
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Gravity ripples: The race to catch the next wave
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Solar system caught in an interstellar tempest
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Astrophile: Milky Way’s black hole is a picky eater
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Double blasts may have birthed exotic quark stars
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Strike blinds the world’s largest radio telescope
The ALMA observatory has stopped taking data due to a worker's strike spurred by the extreme conditions in Chile's remote Atacama desert
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Brown dwarfs: From zeroes to astronomical heroes
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Fresh interstellar travel plans inspire tech spin-offs
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Star twinkles could help pin down planet sizes
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Giant clouds of lead glimpsed on distant dwarf stars
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