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The universe is undeniably vast, and from our perspective, it may seem like Earth is in the middle of everything.…
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The universe is undeniably vast, and from our perspective, it may seem like Earth is in the middle of everything.…
Eventually, all galaxies, including our own Milky Way, will meet their end. But how do galaxies die? If you’re in…
Gigantic clumps of invisible dark matter that roam the universe may be wreaking havoc on binary stars, slowly tearing them…
The famed science fiction author Isaac Asimov called them “ribbon worlds” — planets forced to always show one face to…
Between 1969 and 1972, the Apollo missions sent a total of a dozen astronauts to the surface of the moon…
In 2009, theoretical physicist Erik Verlinde proposed a radical reformulation of gravity. In his theory, gravity is not a fundamental…
Imagine a future where the universe, all too soon, tears itself apart. Eventually, space-time is torn asunder, rendering the universe…
Any day now, it could happen: We could detect an asteroid on an Earth-crossing trajectory. It might be a small…
Although our telescopes have captured some truly stunning images of the Milky Way, astronomers have only a vague understanding of…
Nuclear fusion power was supposed to be a dream come true. As soon as we discovered that you could smash…