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The National Institute for Astrophysics (INAF) has released images of five galaxies in the local universe, taken with the ...

The findings suggest that the formation of stars in the early universe was much quicker than previously thought.

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The James Webb Space Telescope has observed the iconic Pillars of Creation and the view is spectacular! Travel 6,500 ...

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning phenomenon happening in the outer reaches of the Milky Way galaxy.

A story of survival is unfolding at the outer reaches of our galaxy, and NASA's Hubble Space Telescope is witnessing the saga ...

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Asteroids not only represent a potential threat to humanity, they also offer great opportunities, especially for the future.

NASA regularly releases breathtaking images of Jupiter and its moons, highlighting diverse celestial features. Jupiter has 95 moons officially recognized by the International Astronomical Union, many ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image captures a triple-star system ... At the very moment of the Big Bang, an unknown force… ...