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A surprisingly enormous black hole has been found in our galaxy
This artist’s impression shows the orbits of both a massive stellar black hole and its companion…
We live in a cosmic void so empty that it breaks the laws of cosmology
ryan wills; Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images EVER feel like you are stuck in a hole? Newsflash: you…
Planets that look alike might be a sign of spacefaring aliens
Alien civilisations that have terraformed multiple planets may be detectable from afar dotted zebra/Alamy Nearby planets…
Hubble tension: One of the biggest mysteries of cosmology may finally be solved
The further galaxies are from Earth, the faster they are moving away from us ESA/Hubble &…
The multiverse could be much, much bigger than we ever imagined
The many-more-worlds interpretation enlarges the multiverse Shutterstock/vchal The multiverse could be infinitely bigger than we ever…
Eclipse 2024: 5 of the best pictures of the total solar eclipse
The total solar eclipse that passed across North America on 8 April drew millions out to…
When is the next total solar eclipse visible from the UK?
Total eclipses are only visible from a narrow strip of land Pitris/iStockphoto/Getty Images The total solar…
Eclipse 2024 live: Watch the full total solar eclipse via NASA’s broadcast – latest
On 8 April, a total solar eclipse will sweep across Mexico, the US and Canada. This…
Why NASA’s WB-57 jets are chasing the total solar eclipse
Solar scientists have been preparing for years for a 4-minute window, during the total solar eclipse…