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Astronomers have, for the first time, captured a detailed snapshot of planetary systems in an era long shrouded in mystery.

Researchers at the University of British Columbia and Dalhousie University have found a young galaxy cluster that appears far ...

The K-DRIFT telescope, built with purely domestic technology and installed at the El Sauce Observatory in Chile, has ...

Ancient Chinese astrology, from 3rd millennium BCE, was reserved for emperors. They feared others using its power.

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Astronomers have discovered a vast, dense cluster of massive galaxies just 1 billion years after the Big Bang, each forming ...

Born Jan. 8, 1942, Stephen Hawking became a household name associated with his brilliance, and an icon with his wheelchair and computerized voice as the progression of ALS (amyotrophic lateral ...

Tom Nelson remembers when, in the mid-1960s, his Uncle Bus became the first snowmobile owner in the Piscataquis County town of Dover-Foxcroft. “You wouldn’t have to twist my arm too hard to go up and ...