Cosmos

Pico dos Dias Observatory

A telescope to monitor space debris

Telescope in Minas Gerais State will be used to monitor space debris

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ASTRONOMY

Hard and lifeless

The crusts of some rocky exoplanets may be too rigid for them to be habitable

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SPANET

São Paulo Creates Astronomy Network

São Paulo Astronomy Network wants to unite astrophysicists

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ASTRONOMY

The cost of shining so brightly

The emission of particles extracts energy from the Sun’s outermost layer

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OBITUARY

Listening to the stars

Pierre Kaufmann was one of the pioneers of radio astronomy in Brazil

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Astronomy

Seven exoplanets and a star

Seven exoplanets in the orbit of the TRAPPIST-1 star

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Physics

Bathtub astrophysics

Experiment replays phenomenon which may occur near black holes

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COSMOLOGY

Waves of material from the early Universe

Radio telescope will study phenomena that occurred shortly after the Big Bang

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Astronomy

Hubble constant recalculated

Researchers calculate a new value for the Hubble constant

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Vela supercluster

The Milky Way’s gigantic neighbor

One of the largest superclusters of galaxies has been discovered

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GALILEO

The European GPS is coming

The new european GPS system should be running on November

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Pierre Auger Observatory

More muons than predicted by the LHC

Up to 60% more muons detected in cosmic-ray shower

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Astronomy

In the heart of Eta Carinae

Astrophysicists observed Eta Carinae at an unprecedented level of detail

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Schiaparelli

Lost on Mars

ESA's vehicle sent to Mars crashed onto its surface

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ASTRONOMY

Titan’s landscape

Methane creates canyons and lakes on the surface of Saturn's largest moon

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