Astronomers from Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, have discovered a huge expanding bubble of gas and dust ...

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The smallest magnetic loops ever seen in the sun's corona — imaged for the first time by the National Science Foundation's ...

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Sporting the world’s largest digital camera, the new telescope is poised to help solve some of the universe’s biggest mysteries.

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India claimed four gold medals and one silver at the 18th International Olympiad on Astronomy & Astrophysics and bagged an ...