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A piece of space rock that crashed into a home in Atlanta, Georgia, had been zooming around in space for longer than Earth has existed, a recent analysis has found.

The newly named McDonough Meteorite that punched through Earth’s atmosphere on…

Communication depends on Voyager’s 3.7-metre high-gain antenna transmitting narrow, low-power X-band radio signals. Those signals are captured by NASA’s Deep Space Network, three arrays of huge dishes in California, Spain and Australia, which…

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Outdoor lighting for buildings, roads and advertising can help people see in the dark of night,…

A black hole deep in the cosmos, some 5 billion light-years away, could be the most massive ever found.

The galaxy SDSS J1148+1930 harbors a behemoth, around 36.3 billion times the mass of our Sun, according to new measurements. That places…

A massive breakthrough in quantum mechanics has been made. Researchers in Austria have discovered how to reverse the flow of time for a single particle within a quantum system, effectively bending the laws of physics.

Does this mean we’re…

Astronomers have captured the first optical evidence of a million-light-year-long bridge of stars being torn from one massive galaxy and pulled into another, a rare galactic interaction occurring in the Abell 3667 galaxy cluster, located about…

Fraudulent scientific research is on the rise and is jeopardizing medical research, experts have warned.

A new study has found that networks of bad actors work together to publish bogus research. The findings, published in the journal PNAS this…