Since the formation of the Milky Way, it has been growing in both mass and size through a sequence of mergers with other galaxies. The fascinating fact: this process is still ongoing. By using data … [+2536 chars]
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Deep in the Earth beneath us lie two blobs the size of continents. One is under Africa, the other under the Pacific Ocean. The blobs have their roots 2,900km below the surface, almost halfway to th… [+4879 chars]
A NASA astronaut has caught a Russian ride back to Earth after a US record 355 days at the International Space Station, returning with two cosmonauts to a world torn apart by war.
NASA completes Webb Space Telescope rollout deployment to begin scientific missions this summer. Photo: VCG Strange lumpy terrain on Pluto unlike anything previously observed in the solar system in… [+1481 chars]