Cosmos

Evolution of the galaxy  

The heart of the Milky Way

Survey of stars reconstitutes the central region of the galaxy

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Ask the researchers

Ask the researchers

How does the laser spectrometer on the Mars Curiosity rover work?

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The beginning and the end of cosmic rays

New studies expand understanding of cosmic rays' possible origins

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Nobel

Meeting of Nobel laureates

City brings together laureates to inspire new generations of scientists

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What is it?

What is it?

Solar flares

Twin star

A second sun

In the Dragon constellation, Suns's almost perfect copy

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Pierre Auger Observatory

Cosmic Rays, Still an Enigma

Analysis of highest-energy particles moves forward

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celestial bodies

Eta Carinae: more than an eclipse

Two phenomena cause periodical blackout of the star Eta Carinae

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In the vicinity of other worlds

How to observe the moons and rings of planets outside the solar system

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More than an eclipse

Collapse of stellar winds prolongs the cyclical blackout of the Eta Carinae

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Extraterrestrial life

Tiny, but hefty

Microorganisms invisible to the naked eye can survive interplanetary trips

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Astronomy research

Astronomy research gets a boost

In operation one of the biggest and most powerful clusters in the world

Evolution of the Universe

The birth of supermassive black holes

These enormous black holes that thrive at the center of galaxies

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What is it?

What is it?

Dark energy

Center of the galaxy

An X-ray lamp

Gas disk around a black hole lights up every seven days

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