Astronomy
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The Pluto effect: The Sun and Moon were once planets, and the Earth was not
Christopher Palma, The Conversation
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Opinion: Pakistan could never reach the Moon because it didn’t have its own Nehru
Pervez Hoodbhoy
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An asteroid just zipped past Earth and scientists barely noticed it in time
Michael JI Brown, The Conversation
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Blast from the past: Watch the oldest solar eclipse ever recorded, by a magician
Scroll Staff
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Watch Katie Bouman, the scientist behind the first-ever black hole image, disclose her future plans
Scroll Staff
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There are missing objects at the fringe of the solar system – new study puzzles astronomers
David Rothery, The Conversation
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How a cosmic event 1.3 billion years ago inspired an Indian artist’s new play
Chanpreet Khurana
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One man’s long, lonely mission to convince Kolkata that the Sun revolves around the Earth
Devarsi Ghosh
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An astrophysicist's guide on what to expect from the Geminids meteor shower
Samantha Rolfe, The Conversation
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Who should the laws of science be named after (and who should make the decision)?
Krzysztof Bolejko, The Conversation
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What 840 newly discovered minor planets beyond Neptune can tell us
Michele Bannister, The Conversation
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When did the lights first come on in the universe? A galaxy close to the dawn of time gives a clue
James Geach, The Conversation
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In photos: Super blue blood moon mesmerises skywatchers across the world
Scroll Staff
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Video: Here’s why a super blue blood moon is a once-in-a-lifetime event
Ramakrishnan M
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A ‘super blue blood moon’ will grace the sky tonight. Here’s what we could learn from it
Tim O'Brien, The Conversation
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Podcast: What ancient Indian tribes saw when they looked up at the star-filled sky
Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian
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Even in 17th century, dreamers planned to reach the moon – on flying chariots and exotic birds
Maria Avxentevskaya, The Conversation
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Astronomers discover Earth-like planet just 11 light years away
Scroll Staff
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First possible interstellar object spotted travelling through the solar system
Scroll Staff
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How we discovered gravitational waves from ‘neutron stars’ – and why it’s such a big deal
Martin Hendry, The Conversation