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Where are all the aliens? Maybe space weather is scrambling their transmissions

"If a signal gets broadened by its own star's environment, it can slip below our detection thresholds, even if it's there." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Could Finally Find the Milky Way’s Missing Neutron Stars

NASA’s Roman Telescope could finally expose the Milky Way’s hidden population of invisible neutron stars. Astronomers believe ...
Live Science

Rare star spotted in its original galaxy could answer a key question about the ingredients of life: Space photo of the week

This gorgeous snap, taken by the Dark Energy Camera (DECam) mounted atop the Víctor M. Blanco 4-meter (13 feet) Telescope in Chile, shows a glistening field of stars inside the dwarf galaxy Pictor II, ...
The Conversation

Astrophysicists trace the origin of valuable metals in space, from colliding stars to merging galaxies

This artist’s impression shows two tiny but very dense neutron stars at the point at which they merge and explode. ESO/L. Calçada/M. Kornmesser, CC BY Billions of light years away in a remote part of ...