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Space mystery could be solved by these 'shrinking' planets
Caltech researchers have observed a new collection of 'shrinking' mini-Neptune exoplanets that could explain the small planet gap.

These two enormous black holes are doomed to collide
The blazar PKS 2131-021 contains the second known candidate pair of two supermassive black holes, due to merge in ~10,000 years.

Growing Starlink constellation could affect future space observations
A new study examines the effect the growing SpaceX Starlink satellite constellation will have on astronomers' scientific efforts.

Previously unnoticed black hole found after consuming a star
Researchers from Caltech and the University of Toronto have identified the second-ever tidal disruption event (TDE) using radio.

Scientists suggest the universe may be 'pixelated'
Researchers have said that humans don't yet fully understand the 'guts' of spacetime and suggested the universe is 'pixelated'.

NASA-funded institute wants to help protect astronauts in spaceflight
NASA, Caltech, and MIT are collaborating to procure and cultivate proposals to help protect astronauts in spaceflight and beyond.

NASA's latest discovery may prove alien life existed on Mars
NASA's Perseverance rover has taken a second sample of Mars, and scientists are already suggesting it may reveal ancient life.

Saturn's rings are jiggling, but scientists think they know why
Saturn's rings have been found to be slightly jiggling, but researchers believe they have figured out the 'core' reason why.

Apple to pay almost $1 billion for infringing on CalTech Wi-Fi patents
Apple and Broadcom have been ordered to pay nearly $1 billion in damages to CalTech.

Next-gen camera that may take images of real-time neuron communication
Engineers have created a new camera that can take 1 trillion pictures per second.

This transforming football-like drone can be ballistically-launched
Caltech and NASA have designed a drone that can be launched from a moving vehicle.

NASA find Mars rock that could prove Martian flowing water
This rock NASA found could prove the existence of long ago flowing water on Mars.

Get ready to be able to see if you have a broken bone with your smartphone
Caltech engineers make a microchip capable of seeing through solid objects, could be put in smartpho.