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March 4, 2016

Astronomers spot galaxy a record 13.4 billion light-years from Earth

Astronomers say they have discovered a hot, star-popping galaxy that is far, far away — farther than any previously detected, from a time when the universe was a mere toddler of about 400 million years old.

March 1, 2016

NASA releases new ultraviolet image of Mars' moon Phobos

NASA has released a new image of Mars’ moon Phobos, allowing scientists to better assess the mysterious object.

February 29, 2016

Hubble captures star's stunning blue bubble

The Hubble space telescope has captured an incredible image of a blue bubble around a distant star.

February 25, 2016

Scientists trace mysterious radio flash to distant galaxy

For the first time, unusual radio signals that long befuddled scientists have been traced to a distant galaxy as much as 6 billion light years away.

February 24, 2016

Fireball meteor exploded over the Atlantic earlier this month

A fireball meteor shot across the sky over the Atlantic Ocean earlier this month, according to NASA, which describes the fiery object as the largest since the Chelyabinsk meteor over Russia in 2013.

February 24, 2016

Scientists release in-depth map of the Milky Way

A spectacular map of the Milky Way has been produced that is allowing astronomers to study the cold universe, which is the gas and dust that are only a few tens of degrees above absolute zero.

February 22, 2016

Get set for Monday night's full 'snow moon'

Stargazers are in for a treat Monday when a ‘snow moon’ graces the night sky.

February 19, 2016

NASA wants to unlock the universe's secrets with telescope more powerful than Hubble

NASA has unveiled plans for a powerful new telescope with a view 100 times wider than Hubble.

February 18, 2016

Astronomers find supermassive black hole in giant galaxy 300 million light years away

Astronomers have found one of the largest-ever black holes in giant galaxy NGC 4889, some 300 million light years away.

February 11, 2016

Scientists find evidence of gravitational waves predicted by Einstein

After decades of searching, scientists announced Thursday that they have detected gravitational waves which are ripples in the fabric of space-time that Einstein predicted.