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Astronomers spot something positively enormous behind the Milky Way

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Trending Now Say More Look Up In My Bag Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Mashable @Home Mashable Selects Top creators, ranked Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List Creator Playbook AI at School Safety Net All Series They make beautiful music together. Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts and history-making discoverers, and jetting above the clouds . Through 17 years of reporting, she's covered a variety of topics, including health, business, and government, with a penchant for public records requests. She previously worked for in Norfolk, Virginia, and in Annapolis, Maryland. Her work has earned numerous state awards, including the Virginia Press Association's top honor, Best in Show, and national recognition for narrative storytelling.


Astronomers discover first green star and the reddest star ever recorded

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WDJ1330+6435 and WDJ0902+2010 are changing our understanding of star colors. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The cool white dwarf WDJ1330+6435 has accreted sodium-rich rocky material from its planetary system into its atmosphere. The immense atmospheric density causes the sodium to absorb light over a broad range of yellow, orange, and red wavelengths, giving the WDJ1330+6435 a ghostly green appearance (left). The cool white dwarf WDJ0902+2010 has a deep convection zone within its helium dominated outer envelope.


This widdle biddy baby world is breaking planet formation theories

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Small, icy worlds in the outer solar system barely changed since birth

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Look Up Back to School Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Mashable Selects Say More Trending Now Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age Creator Playbook Switch Off Mashable Voices Safety Net Versus All Series Elisha Sauers writes about space for Mashable, taking deep dives into NASA's moon and Mars missions, chatting up astronauts and history-making discoverers, and jetting above the clouds . Through 17 years of reporting, she's covered a variety of topics, including health, business, and government, with a penchant for public records requests. She previously worked for in Norfolk, Virginia, and in Annapolis, Maryland. Her work has earned numerous state awards, including the Virginia Press Association's top honor, Best in Show, and national recognition for narrative storytelling. For each year she has covered space, Sauers has won National Headliner Awards, including first place for her Sex in Space series.


NASAs Roman telescope is built to find what Hubble and Webb miss

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NASA shares first images of SpaceX moon crash site

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The Falcon 9 upper stage created a 60-foot-wide crater on the moon on August 5. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. The crater image is enlarged three times from the original, with north facing up, and it covers an area about a quarter of a mile wide. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy .


The Milky Ways center holds the ruins of another ancient galaxy

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Bright planets can blind the Webb telescope. A fix is coming.

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A suitcase-sized satellite may unlock the secrets of the early universe

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CosmoCube would peer 13.5 billion years back in time from the far side of the moon. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. By signing up, you confirm you are 16+, will receive newsletters and promotional content and agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy . The big bang may have started everything we know and love, but there wasn't much to show for it at first.


Astronomers discover the existence of a 'black hole star'

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Astronomers discover the existence of a'black hole star' The never-before-seen objects are gargantuan, immensely bright, and ancient. More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Astronomers have discovered a "black hole star," an extremely bright red spot in the early universe that appears to be a new type of astrophysical object. It resembles an enormous star, but its energy production is closer to what a black hole might generate. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week.