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Colossal eruption carves 250,000-mile-long 'canyon of fire' into the sun (video)
A massive filament eruption carved a 250,000-mile-long "canyon of fire" into the sun — and sent a CME sailing into space.
Gemini north observes comet 3I/ATLAS, the third-known interstellar object
Interstellar objects are visitors from solar systems beyond our own, and the third ever such object, known as 3I/ATLAS, has ...
Earthquake shakes South Carolina Lowcountry. Here’s where
A 2.4-magnitude earthquake shook a South Carolina community Wednesday. The S.C. Emergency Management Division said in a ...
Largest ever merge of 2 black holes detected in Eastern WA. ‘Extraordinary and puzzling’
The Trump administration has proposed closing either the LIGO Hanford observatory in WA or its twin in Louisiana.
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WA observatory at risk from Trump cuts helps make stunning black hole discovery
The LIGO Hanford Observatory near the Tri-Cities and its twin in Louisiana detected ripples of time and space passing through Earth from the most massive collision of black holes ever observed, a ...
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Behold, 'The Beast': Gigantic animal-like plasma plume 13 times wider than Earth hovers over the sun
Astrophotographers have snapped stunning shots of a giant shapeshifting solar prominence, dubbed "The Beast," which appeared over the sun's northeastern limb on July 12 and rained impossibly fast fire ...