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An international team led by researchers in Japan and Europe has discovered a new multi-planet system around a sun-like star, ...

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Researchers using the James Webb Space Telescope have discovered three massive galaxies from the early universe, revealing ...

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A compound lens forged by two galaxies is helping astronomers get a bead on the Hubble Constant and dark energy.

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Scientists uncovered evidence that astrophysics models of massive stars and supernovae are inconsistent with observational ...

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