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New keys for the mystery of superdense elliptical galaxies
The relation between the size and density of elliptical galaxies is one of the most pressing current problems in astrophysics.
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NASA rover ‘Curiosity’ takes off to Mars
The rover Curiosity of the NASA’s Mission Mars Science Laboratory (MSL) took off this Saturday (Nov. 26) towards Mars from Cape Canaveral.
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The galaxy NGC 4651 with a cosmic umbrella
A new ultra-deep astronomical image reveals a remarkable galaxy, the NGC 4651 that emits a stream of stars that ends in a huge arc.
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Discarded the extinction of dinosaurs by asteroids
New observations by NASA suggest that the Baptistina asteroid family is not the cause of the extinction of dinosaurs.
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NASA discovers the planet Kepler-16b with two Suns
NASA’s Kepler space telescope has located a planet orbiting around two small Suns.
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The birth of stars is “much more stately”
ESA says in a statement that gas is the element which establishes the birth of a star, instead of the galaxies collision.
NASA’s GRAIL mission to explore our moon
NASA’s GRAIL mission departed today bound for the Moon, where its sensors will provide images to learn more about the Moon.
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