Science

WFIRST Will Add Pieces to the Dark Matter Puzzle

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Entangled among the galaxies in this Hubble image are mysterious-looking arcs of blue...

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Spitzer Telescope Spots a Ghoulish Gourd

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This infrared image from NASA's Spitzer Space telescope shows a cloud of gas and dust carved out by a massive star. A...

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Tracking Typhoon Hagibis from space

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Photo Release: Hubble Captures Cosmic Face

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Arp-Madore 2026-424.

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Hubble Sees a Familiar Sight

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Hubble Sees a Familiar Sight

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Sonoma County Kincaid Fire Races Through 20,000 Acres in Two Days

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Sonoma County Kincaid Fire Races Through 20,000 Acres in Two Days

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NASA Taps Telecommunications Technology to Develop More Capable, Miniaturized Spectrometer

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This schematic shows an application of arrayed waveguide gratings, a technology developed by the telecommunications industry,...

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First identification of a heavy element born from neutron star collision

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Artist’s impression of strontium emerging from a neutron star merger

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