Hubble at 25: The most inspirational images from space
Hubble's given us a quarter of a century of inspiring images. We asked a group of scientists, researchers and even a Martian rover to share their favourites
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Supernova space bullets could have seeded Earth’s iron core
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Space
Millions of missing galaxies found hiding in plain sight
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Space
Supernova blast shows stars die in lopsided explosions
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Space
Stars throw out a lifetime’s waste carbon in just 1000 years
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Space
Baby star before-and-after shows how it gets massive
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Life
Twin Earths may lurk in our nearest star system
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Space
Black holes devour stars in gulps and nibbles
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Fast star first fled from a supernova, now the galaxy
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Stellar intruder’s daring fly-by of the solar system
A nearby star passed within a light year of the sun 70,000 years ago, close enough that early humans could have seen it
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Physics
Orion has a giant dust hula hoop around its waist
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Physics
First stars get 150 million years younger overnight
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Space
Dead star leaves behind Jupiter’s Ghost
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Fractals seen in throbs of pulsating golden stars
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