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A research team has successfully imaged a nova in high resolution—and the images suggest that the nova was not a single, impulsive explosion. A nova is an astronomical phenomenon that occurs in a ...

Hubble Space Telescope observations of white dwarf star G238-44 has shown that it is "consuming both rocky-metallic and icy ...

Data from the Kepler project has confirmed a new world that fulfills the telescope's goal of locating Earth-sized planets ...

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The second International Conference on the on Physics of the Two Infinities gathered nearly 200 participants in Tokyo.

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The theory that gravitons lose energy thru gravitational redshift while traveling against the force of a gravitational field ...