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What can a 3D map of an exoplanet’s atmosphere teach scientists about its weather patterns? This is what a recent study published in Nature hopes to | Space ...

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An international team of astronomers have been able to probe the atmosphere of an exoplanet like never before. Exoplanet ...

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Cheyenne’s Marcy Curran, the cofounder of the Cheyenne Astronomy Society and an editor of a major astronomy publication, has ...

The VLT captures a stunning infrared view of Sagittarius C, exposing a rich field of young stars. This breakthrough provides ...

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A glorious, colorful image captured by a telescope in Chile shows the bright glow of star cluster RCW 38, where young stars ...