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Earlier this month, Google researchers released a paper about “Project Suncatcher,” the company’s research “moonshot” to ...

For the first time, scientists have built a digital version of the Milky Way that follows the motion of individual stars, not ...

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Portal Systems' new Supernova satellite will use sunlight and a special 3D printed thruster to heat ammonia to propel itself ...

"Even though it's the first time we've seen a galaxy like this, we think that there could be many more out there." ...

KOI 5715.01, a planet 3,000 light-years away, offers superior habitability to Earth with a longer-lived star and billions ...

As stars like the Sun exhaust their hydrogen, they begin to expand and cool, transforming into red giants. For the Sun, this dramatic change is expected in around five billion years. Scientists ...

London South East prides itself on its community spirit, and in order to keep the chat section problem free, we ask all members to follow these simple rules. In these rules, we refer to ourselves as ...

A QUIRKY magazine cover featuring Hillary Clinton’s face on the side of a planet has become an internet sensation, spawning a viral meme. New York Times Magazine says its new cover, with the headline ...

Rough around the edges, superlative in its natural beauty, rugged, vexing, complex and slightly nerve-racking, Bolivia is one of South America's most diverse and perplexing nations. Every second of ...