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Astronomy, cosmology, stars, planets, black holes and the observatories revealing how the cosmos works.


Mercury map renders the innermost planet's geology in color

Electron behavior under extreme conditions described for the first time

Scientists find missing baryons -- half the universe's missing matter

Are Self-Replicating Starships Practical

The Scientific Quest to Explain Kepler's Most Enigmatic Find

Asymmetric sound absorption lets in the light

What Earth's climate system and topological insulators have in common

JILA's 3-D quantum gas atomic clock offers new dimensions in measurement

New telescope attachment allows ground-based observations of new worlds

Astronomers use IAC instrument to probe the origins of cosmic rays
