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Nasa’s Hubble telescope captures image of supernova from over 11 billion years ago

A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far away…

Evening Standard

Rare sight in Irish skies tonight as Mars moves 'very close' to the moon

The stunning sight will be visible for one night only, but everyone in Ireland will be able to see it from dusk until dawn tonight

Irish Mirror

Debris from Challenger shuttle disaster found off Florida coast

Dive team discovered space vehicle ‘artifact’ from 1986 explosion that killed all seven astronauts onboard, including civilian teacher

The Guardian - US

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Divers find Challenger space shuttle wreckage off Florida coast

Divers from a documentary crew looking for the wreckage of a World War Two aircraft off the coast of Florida found a 20-foot section of the space shuttle Challenger, which exploded and broke apart shortly after its launch in 1986, NASA said on Thursday.

Reuters

Time-lapse view of ancient supernova was hiding in old Hubble data

The cosmic explosion happened 11.5 billion years ago, when the universe was fairly young, and could shed light on the evolution of stars and galaxies.

Inverse

Astronomers witness a middle-weight black hole devour a star

AT 2020neh is one of a handful of intermediate-mass black holes identified, and the recent "tidal disruption event" saw it feast on a star.

Inverse

Chilean authorities find body of missing British astronomer

Chilean authorities on Thursday said they found the body of a British astronomer who went missing in mid-September at an observatory in the north of the country, where he had arrived for a scientific research visit.

Reuters

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Section of destroyed shuttle Challenger found on ocean floor

A large section of the destroyed space shuttle Challenger has been found buried in sand at the bottom of the Atlantic

The Independent UK

What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026

See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.

Space

Supernova explosion that ripped star apart 11.5 billion years ago detected by Hubble telescope

Astronomers detect the earliest moments a star blew apart in a cataclysmic explosion around 2 billion years after the Big Bang.

ABC News

Arecibo Observatory: The rise, legacy, and tragic collapse of a giant

The legacy of Arecibo's nearly 60 years of astronomy research is strong, even after its loss in a dramatic 2020 collapse.

Space

Lyrid meteor shower 2026: When, where & how to see it

The best time to view the Lyrids this year will be early morning on April 22.

Space

NASA Moon Rocket Launch Delayed again, This Time by Storm

NASA again rescheduled its long-delayed uncrewed mission to the Moon on Tuesday as Tropical Storm Nicole churned toward the east coast of Florida, officials said. A launch attempt, which had been scheduled for November 14, will now take place on November 16, Jim Free, a senior official at the US…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Photo shows NASA's stunning Artemis I rocket ahead of launch

NASA is monitoring Subtropical Storm Nicole days ahead of its next target launch date for its Moon rocket Artemis I.

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The Guardian - UK

Cornish climate proves challenging for US space crew

American crew and technicians in UK for historic mission find persistent rain and wind ‘interesting but fun’

Reuters

South Africa's new ground station to help NASA track space flights

A new deep-space ground station being built in South Africa's semi-desert Karoo region will come online by 2025 to help track history-making NASA missions to the moon and beyond, space agency officials said Tuesday.

Dynamite News

Study: Early Planetary Migration Can Explain Missing Planets

Computer simulations by Rice University scientists and their collaborators are the first to integrate a model of planet formation and evolution that explains two puzzling observations of exoplanets orbiting distant stars. Read more on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

Solar panel trouble on cargo capsule bound for space station

A newly launched cargo capsule has run into trouble with a solar panel after liftoff

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Starwatch: opposition is a chance to see Uranus with the naked eye

Earth will be directly between the sun and Uranus this week, making our solar system’s seventh planet appear brighter than usual

ABC News

Traditional custodians sign deal for $3b Square Kilometre Array telescope after years of negotiation

Traditional owners in Western Australia's Murchison have signed a land use agreement with the federal government, paving the way for a $3 billion radio telescope project.

Inverse

7 years later, the best film about humans on Mars ever still resonates

Before we send humans to Mars, we must consider all probabilities. The good, the bad, and the ugly. "The Martian" can help us.

Space

How many people have walked on the moon?

Only 12 astronauts have walked on the moon. Discover who they are, which Apollo missions took them there, and when humans will return to the lunar surface.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Closest Known Black Hole to Earth Spotted by Astronomers

Astronomers have discovered the closest known black hole to Earth, just 1,600 light-years away. Scientists reported Friday that this black hole is 10 times more massive than our sun. And it’s three times closer than the previous record-holder. It was identified by observing the motion of its companion star, which…

Irish Mirror

Jupiter to 'blaze' in Irish skies tonight in 'gloriously stunning sight' visible to naked eye

Ireland's leading astronomer, David Moore, said that even non-astronomers will be shocked at the sight

The Independent UK

Closest known black hole to Earth spotted by astronomers

Astronomers have discovered the closest known black hole to Earth, just 1,600 light-years away

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