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Dec 27 2025SCIENCE

Cosmic Clashes: Hubble's Rare Glimpse into Space Rock Smashups

Hubble Space Telescope has captured something extraordinary: the aftermath of two massive space rock collisions near a young star named Fomalhaut. This isn't just any star; it's in our cosmic backyard, just 25 light-years away. That's a staggering 150 trillion kilometers, but in space terms, it's pr

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Dec 26 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling the Cosmos: SPHEREx's Colorful Sky Map

In 2025, NASA's SPHEREx telescope took off on a SpaceX rocket from California. By May, it was already busy collecting data. This telescope is special because it captures images in infrared light, which is invisible to us. It's like seeing the universe in a whole new light! SPHEREx stands for a mout

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Dec 25 2025LIFESTYLE

A Look at the Stars: What's in Store for You Today?

Today is a special day for those born under the sign of Capricorn. This year, they are expected to dive deep into mysteries and explore the unknown. But be careful not to get too lost in the process. For Aries, today might bring some tough decisions. If someone isn't pulling their weight, it might

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Dec 24 2025SCIENCE

Hubble's Giant Space Sandwich: A Peek into Planet Formation

Hubble has done it again, capturing a colossal cosmic disk that looks like a sandwich. This isn't just any space snack; it's the biggest protoplanetary disk ever seen. Nicknamed Dracula's Chivito, it's about 1, 000 light-years away and stretches roughly 400 billion miles. That's about 40 times wider

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Dec 20 2025SCIENCE

Unlocking the Secrets of Pulsars with SKA's Mighty Telescopes

The SKA Observatory's telescopes, SKA-Low and SKA-Mid, are set to revolutionize our understanding of the universe. These powerful tools, spread across two continents, boast incredible sensitivity and a wide range of frequencies. They can observe multiple areas of the sky simultaneously, making them

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Dec 17 2025SCIENCE

Unveiling the Roman Space Telescope: A Giant Leap in Space Exploration

The Roman Space Telescope, a marvel of modern engineering, has finally reached completion. This isn't just any telescope; it's a powerhouse designed to capture vast swathes of the cosmos, offering a broader view than ever before. Imagine a camera that can see billions of stars and galaxies, helping

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Dec 11 2025SCIENCE

A Cosmic Detective Story: Webb Telescope Solves Ancient Mystery

In the vast expanse of space, something extraordinary happened. A bright flash of light, known as a gamma-ray burst, traveled across the cosmos. This burst was not just any flash; it was a sign of a star's dramatic end. Astronomers, using the powerful Webb telescope, traced this light back to its so

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Dec 06 2025SCIENCE

Hubble's Odd Discovery: A Comet That Breaks All Rules

A recent Hubble image of the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has left scientists baffled. The picture, taken on November 30, 2025, shows something unusual. The object has a smooth, round glow. But there's more. A long, thin extension points directly toward the Sun. This is not normal for comets. Comet

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Nov 28 2025EDUCATION

Exploring the Cosmos: Fermi's Journey in Teaching and Sharing Science

For over a decade, the Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope has been more than just a tool for scientists. It has been a beacon for learning and sharing knowledge with students and the public. The mission's education and outreach efforts have aimed to make the mysteries of the high-energy universe access

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Nov 27 2025SCIENCE

A Glowing Butterfly in the Stars

A telescope in the Southern Hemisphere has snapped a breathtaking photo of a cosmic butterfly. This isn't your typical butterfly, though. It's a nebula, a cloud of gas and dust in space. The Butterfly Nebula, as it's called, is way out there, about 2, 500 to 3, 800 light-years away in the constellat

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