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After over a decade of stellar service, ESA’s Gaia spacecraft has been retired – but its legacy is just beginning. From ...

T Coronae Borealis (T CrB), also known as the Blaze Star, is a binary star system located 3,000 light-years from Earth. It ...

A type Ia supernova occurs when a white dwarf draws hydrogen from a companion. But Sirius A and B are too widely separated ...

Darkness cometh, and change is at hand, my babies. On Saturday, March 29, 2025, we will experience a partial solar eclipse in the fire-forward, progress-at-all-costs sign of Aries. A solar eclipse ...

The stellar Sherlocks from across the globe suggest ... The team's research was published across two papers on March 7 in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics. Join our Space Forums to keep ...

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AI tools are transforming how we observe the world around us—and even the stars beyond. Recently, an international team ...

The European Space Agency announced Thursday the Gaia spacecraft was turned off after a decade of data gathering.

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