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Scientists expose the beating heart of a distant galaxy in a mesmerizing photo
The European Space Agency's newest scientific instrument has been used to capture the heart of a distant galaxy, revealing it in mesmerizing detail.
Telescope captures the ghost of a giant star in a wild 554-million-pixel image
The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope has captured a stunning 554-million-pixel image of the ghost of a giant star.
'Purple Haze' photographed millions of light years from Earth
The European Southern Observatory released a new photograph snapped by the Very Large Telescope of 'purple haze' in deep space.
Astronomers just found a new type of 'thermonuclear burst' from stars
Astronomers have used NASA's TESS and ESO's VLT to identify a new kind of stellar explosion in three examples called a micronovae.
Astronomers capture 'vampire' star sucking the life out of a victim
A team of astronomers has spotted a 'vampire' star devouring a companion star that is located in relatively close vicinity.
Alien world discovered, pushes the scientific understanding of planets
Astronomers have made a discovery that has pushed researchers' understanding of planets and where it's possible for them to exist.
Most detailed look yet at some of the solar system's biggest asteroids
Here's the most detailed look at some of the solar system's largest asteroids that are floating around in an asteroid belt.
This 'dog-bone' shaped asteroid challenges our solar system knowledge
A senior astronomer has said the 'dog-bone' shaped asteroid named 'Kleopatra' challenges our understanding of the solar system.
There's a 'dog-bone' shaped asteroid out in space, best images here
A team of astronomers have used the Very Large Telescope to take the best images so far of the 'dog bone' shaped astroid.
Planet that 'may support life' found, and it's not far away at all
A new study has found planets relatively close to Earth that 'may have an atmosphere that could protect and support life.'
Researchers spot extremely hot exoplanet that rains iron droplets
The Very Large Telescope has been used to spot a really hot exoplanet that rains iron instead of water.
Astronomers catch pic of 100,000 exploding stars in Milky Way's heart
Astronomers have captured a shocking image of the Milky Way's heart after taking a look with the Very Large Telescope.
Universe first: three supermassive black holes found at galaxy's heart
Three supermassive black holes have been found at the center of a galaxy.
Astronomers identify first heavy element made from neutron star merger
Scientists have observed the birth of a heavy element from a neutron star collision.
A black hole the size of our entire solar system discovered
A black hole with 40 billion times the mass of our Sun has been spotted using the Very Large Telescope.