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Largest ever map of universe captures 47 million galaxies and quasars

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) has finished the most detailed survey of the universe to date, and the resulting map will help researchers understand an apparent weakening of dark energy

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We’ve caught a comet switching its spin direction for the first time

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Mysterious comet disintegration caught by telescope after lucky break

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Why a Peruvian mountain is becoming an 'impossible' particle detector

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Why a Peruvian mountain is becoming an 'impossible' particle detector

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We've spotted the strongest microwave laser in the known universe

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Gravitational wave signal proves Einstein was right about relativity

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How to spot the lunar X and V

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Filming the universe’s biggest dramas: Best ideas of the century

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Filming the universe’s biggest dramas: Best ideas of the century

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New ÒÁÈ˾þÃ’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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New ÒÁÈ˾þÃ’s guide to the 21 best ideas of the 21st century

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Earliest ever supernova sheds light on the first stars

The James Webb Space Telescope has picked up the light from a massive star that exploded about a billion years after the birth of the universe

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Weird clump in the early universe is piping hot and we don’t know why

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Star that seemed to vanish more than 130 years ago is found again

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More than 100 moons were discovered in our own solar system in 2025

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The best space pictures of 2025, from supernovae to moon landings

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