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‘Impossible’ star explosions made by gas and solar wind pile-up
Stellar explosions often shine brighter than is theoretically possible without blowing up entirely. Debris cloud smash-ups could be amplifying the light
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Hidden pockets of turbulent gas fuel stars in far-off galaxies
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We鈥檝e just seen 15 new mysterious cosmic radio bursts from space
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Jellyfish galaxies may feed black holes with their long tendrils
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Aliens slumbering for billions of years are out there 鈥� really?
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When is a black hole not a black hole? When it鈥檚 a boson star
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Time to embrace our odd place in the cosmos, inside a huge void?
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General relativity passes test at Milky Way’s central black hole
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LIGO鈥檚 third detection hints at how black hole binaries are born
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NASA mission into sun鈥檚 atmosphere named after astrophysicist
The Parker Solar Probe will go closer to the surface of the sun than any previous probe, in order to discover more about the physics of stars and the origins of the solar wind
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The quantum leak that could give rise to dark energy
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LIGO could detect gravitational waves鈥� permanent space-time warp
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Earth may have been born in a huge flare-up of the young sun
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Neutron stars that slow down could be eating ‘backwards’ gas
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