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Stunningly intimate octopus image wins aquatic photography prize

Octopus Mother by Kat Zhou Kat Zhou This alien and extraordinarily intimate image provides a rare glimpse of a Caribbean…

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First-ever evidence of star ‘double detonation’ captured in stunning image

For the first time, astronomers have captured stunning visual evidence of a star double-detonating itself to death. The twin eruption…

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A cotton candy nebula glows in Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s first close-up image: Space photo of the week

The Trifid Nebula, as seen by the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory. (Image credit: RubinObs/NOIRLab/SLAC/NSF/DOE/AURA) QUICK FACTS What it is:…

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Hello, neighbor! See the Andromeda galaxy like never before in stunning new image from NASA’s Chandra telescope (video)

The galaxy next door to the Milky Way, Andromeda, has never looked as stunning as it does in a new…

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Why does Mars look purple, yellow and orange in ESA’s stunning new satellite image?

Despite being known as the Red Planet, Mars shows off its swirling yellows, oranges and browns in a new satellite…

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Dramatic Edward Burtynsky image shows stark desert divide

Edward Burtynsky, courtesy Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York There is no geophysical logic to the sharp partition in the middle…

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6 incredible objects hidden in Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s mind-boggling first image

The long-awaited Vera C. Rubin Observatory released its first batch of images Monday (June 23), captivating the world with one…

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Nobel laureate concerned about AI-generated image of black hole at the center of our galaxy

The monster black hole at the center of our galaxy is spinning at ear “top speed,” according to a new…

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NASA moon orbiter spies grave of crashed Japanese lunar lander (image)

NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter (LRO) has imaged the crash site of Resilience, a moon lander built and operated by the…

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This galaxy cluster has mysterious cosmic tendrils over 200,000 light-years long (image)

Astronomers have obtained the deepest and highest resolution image of the galaxy cluster Abell 2255, observing the unexplained radio-emitting tendrils…

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