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NASA will send astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams home from the International Space Station early on a previously ...

Einstein predicted the existence of gravitationally-warped rings of light in 1915. Now, a new one has been discovered just a ...

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"These two supernova remnants are helping us to better understand the dynamics of our home galaxy’s neighborhood," ...

A dazzling display of the Milky Way at Cuckmere Haven and a hauntingly beautiful shot of the legendary Chanctonbury Ring are among the winners of a South Downs competition.

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