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NGC 1858 is an open star cluster in the northwest region of the Large Magellanic Cloud, a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way that has an abundance of star-forming regions

Physics

How are the atoms that form us forged across the universe?

For decades researchers have studied how heavy elements are produced in the cosmos – but there is still so much mystery to unravel, says astrophysicist Artemis Spyrou

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Space

How to understand wormholes and their weird quantum effects

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Satellite trails crossing an image of galaxy ARP248, captured by Hubble

Space

Hubble Space Telescope images are being spoiled by satellite trails

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Photo taken in London, United Kingdom

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A stargazer's guide to managing light pollution

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Atomic clock components sit in a laboratory setting, a blue light laser shines through a metal chamber, partially obscured by a pair of lenses

Physics

Most accurate molecular clock yet uses extremely cold strontium

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Rocket launch

Space

SpaceX launches Starlink V2 satellites to increase internet capacity

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The northern lights in Scotland on 26th February

Space

How to see the northern lights in the UK tonight

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JWST image of crowded field of galaxies

Space

Huge young galaxies seen by JWST may upend our models of the universe

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A region of the Atacama desert called Red Stone

Space

Mars rover sensors may not be sensitive enough to find signs of life

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This image shows a small section of the Veil Nebula, as it was observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This section of the outer shell of the famous supernova remnant is in a region known as NGC 6960 or ??? more colloquially ??? the Witch???s Broom Nebula. https://esahubble.org/images/heic1520a/

Space

We're hurtling into a new region of interstellar space. What now?

As we speed towards a mysterious new bubble of interstellar space, new insights are revealing its exotic chemistry, strange waves and vast bubbles, and their ramifications for life on Earth

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Health

People with low incomes spend longer waiting for basic services in US

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Space

The First City on Mars review: How to make life on Mars a reality

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Space

Original Sin review: Was space flight tainted from the get-go?

Culture

Space

We need a new model of space governance to address today's challenges

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