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Bubbling Betelgeuse on brink of destruction
So you think you know what a red giant star looks like? Think again. For this is how Betelgeuse, a star...
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Do dead stars play cosmic pinball?
Supernova remnants could be playing “pinball wizard” with Galactic cosmic rays, accelerating...
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Supernova fireworks in the Pinwheel
Astronomers are celebrating after discovering an exploding supernova in a nearby galaxy. The star’s...
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Supernova flares in Whirlpool Galaxy
Telescopes around the world are turning towards a bright supernova that has flared in one of the most...
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Daylight supernova marked royal birth
With Prince William’s wedding to Kate Middleton just days away, astronomers were today told of...
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Distant supernova is a record-breaker
Telescopes around the world and in space have been watching the brightest example ever seen of a rare...
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NASA find youngest local black hole
NASA scientists today reported finding what seems to be the youngest black hole known in our region of...
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Doctor Who and the star of doom
A space scientist is today announcing a major cosmic discovery by telling it as a Doctor Who story. Astronomer...
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Supernova star too close for comfort
Astronomers have identified a ticking time-bomb in space that lies perilously close to the Earth, they...
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Cosmic burp may end in star’s suicide
A vampire star that burped violently after biting off more than it could chew looks set to produce the...
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