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The four planet-strong "planet parade" currently visible to the naked eye in the night sky for a short time after sunset will ...

There is an estimated 2.3% chance that the 2024 YR4 asteroid is heading our way. Here's everything you need to know about the space rock - including how much damage it could actually cause.

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Around a star just 20 light-years from the Solar System, astronomers have confirmed the existence of what might be a ...

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Canadian astronomers have taken an extraordinary step in understanding how planets are born, using the James Webb Space ...