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On Thursday 27 March, the European Space Agency (ESA) sent its last messages to the Gaia Spacecraft. They told Gaia to shut down its communication systems and central computer and said goodbye to this ...

This image provided by the National Astronomical Observatories of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (NAOC) and the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument ...

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A giant molecular cloud has just been discovered in the Milky Way. This structure, located 23,000 light-years away, weighs the equivalent of 160,000 times our Sun. Using the Green Bank ...

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Leading this quest is the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), a global collaboration that maps the universe's 3D large-scale structure by measuring redshifts of tens of millions of celestial ...

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Physicists are reshaping our understanding of black holes in new research that maps theoretical structures within them known ...