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High resolution images presents creating planets of the solar system. This image elements furnished by NASA.

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This mathematical trick can help you imagine space-time

Visualising space-time can be a mind-melting exercise, but mathematician Manil Suri has a trick that makes it easier

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Why I've been somewhat obsessed with space-time this year

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

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The best new science fiction books of December 2023

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Key molecule for life may have formed on interstellar ice

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Majestic photo shows China's Tiangong space station in all its glory

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Physicists find ultimate limit for how accurate clocks can be

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Graeme Whipps/Shutterstock (4301807b) Pic shows the Geminid meteor shower over Pitcaple in Aberdeenshire on Sunday evening Dec 14th. A Scottish photographer has managed to get some pictures of the Geminid meteor shower on its FINAL night above the UK. Amateur astronomer Graeme Whipps picked up 13 meteors on camera in the dramatic display above Pitcaple in Aberdeenshire last night (Sun).

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How to spot this year's Geminid meteor shower

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Space flight may increase erectile dysfunction among astronauts

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Artists representation of cannabis and time

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Time seems to slow down when you're high – why does that happen?

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Artist's impression of WASP-107b and its parent star

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Fluffy exoplanet blasted by its sun has clouds that rain sand

The James Webb Space Telescope has let us peer into the atmosphere of gas giant planet WASP-107b, and it has clouds made of sand and an atmosphere of sulphur dioxide and water vapour

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Why the quantum universe is weirder than you think

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Astronomers have found the most distant black hole ever confirmed

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Distant Milky Way-like galaxy is older than we thought possible

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Searching for life on Mars isn’t worth the risk to Earth

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