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What Shape Is the Universe? A New Study Suggests We’ve Got It All Wrong
Authors of a paper published in the journal Nature Astronomy reanalyzed a data set from the Planck space telescope and concluded that it supports a [...]
The Problem of the Missing Satellite Galaxies Gives Way — Now There’s Too Many
Astronomers are discovering that dwarf galaxies surrounding the Milky Way are becoming harder and harder to spot since they are likely disappearing. The Milky Way [...]
Explainer: What Happens When Magnetic North and True North Align?
Magnetic north refers to the direction in which a compass needle points by default, and for the first time in 360 years, those who were [...]