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New planet may contain water
Thursday, 02 February 2012
A new planet that lies 22 light years away from Earth and has the potential to host liquid water has been found by astronomers.
Meteorites definitely struck Moon
Monday, 23 January 2012
The mineral zircon has been found in lunar rock samples, providing indisputable proof of meteorite collisions on the Moon.
Rare moon mineral found on Earth
Monday, 16 January 2012
Tranquillityite, a mineral thought to be unique to the moon, has been found in Western Australia.
'More planets than stars' in galaxy
Thursday, 12 January 2012
New findings reveal that there can be billions of Earth-sized or smaller planets in the Milky Way.
When bullets form in black holes
Wednesday, 11 January 2012
Astronomers have pinpointed the exact moment when ‘bullets’ of gas are formed in black holes.
Red giants reveal sun’s future
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
An exploration of what happens in the core of red giants – old stars – gives us hints on how stars like the sun grow old, researchers say.
No such thing as empty space
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Scientists have produced particles of light out of vacuum, proving that space is not empty.
Law of nature refuted
Monday, 31 October 2011
The value of alpha, a common principle in science, may not be constant, new research shows.
 Youngest exoplanet captured
Thursday, 20 October 2011
The first close-up images of a young forming planet may shed light on the ways in which planets and solar systems begin.
Milky way home to ‘gas snakes’
Thursday, 06 October 2011
Space between stars in the Milky Way is filled with continuously swirling and churning gas, a new study shows.

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