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The Andromeda Galaxy, located 2.5 million light years away, has fascinated observers for centuries. Once believed to be part ...
The Andromeda Galaxy, our closest galactic neighbor, just 2.5 million light-years away, has long captivated astronomers with ...
Dan Weedman was a senior official at NASA and the National Science Foundation from 1992-2002, including serving as the head ...
Avid stargazers in Malaysia often take trips within the country to spots where stars are more visible. Read more at ...
July 9 is expected to be one of the shortest days in history, but you won’t notice a difference. The Earth has been moving ...
THE universe will start to shrink in just 7billion years, a new study has claimed, upending the prediction that space is ever ...
It’s essentially a reverse Big Bang, which scientists have dubbed the “Big Crunch”. Using data from a number of astronomical ...
While this may sound scary, there is little chance humanity will survive to see the end of the universe. In about five ...
Particular stars called Cepheid variables allow astronomers to determine distance, and Hubble spotted one of these within M31 ...
NASA's PUNCH mission, launched in March 2025, is already delivering remarkable results. The mission captured a rare \"rainbow\" view of space dust and i ...
By studying a Cepheid variable star within the Andromeda Galaxy, Edwin Hubble proved that Andromeda was too far away to be a nebula within the Milky Way.
The awe-inspiring distances of the cosmos are hard to visualise, so how can we be certain we are measuring them correctly?