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New Study Suggests Up to One Third of Planets Could Be Habitable "There are other worlds than these." By Cassidy Ward 4 months ago
Astronomers find the nearest black hole to Earth, and it has a Sun-like companion star At 1,570 light-years away it's three times closer than the previous record holder. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
The future history of the Sun New data shows when the Sun will start to die. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Over time, some stars get uncomfortably close to the Sun Several stars in the recent past have given us a cosmically close shave. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Timeline of the Milky Way New work shows a part of our Milky Way galaxy is far older than previously thought. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
Our Milky Way galaxy’s last big collision still leaves clues 10 billion years later Undigested cosmic sausage reveals secrets of a massive galactic merger. By Phil Plait 1 year ago
A new way to find gigantic black holes paired up at the dawn of the Universe By Phil Plait 2 years ago
The best horror, sci-fi, and fantasy movies and shows we saw at SXSW 2021 By Matthew Jackson 2 years ago