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Astronomy

Up in the air

Up in the air

How a solar eclipse led to the discovery of helium.
Southward ho!

Southward ho!

A powerful new telescope offers a deep view of the southern sky.
Be team plays a stellar role

Be team plays a stellar role

Scientists offer fresh insight into how massive stars form and evolve.
Sky full of stars

Sky full of stars

Tycho Brahe spotted celestial bodies before the advent of telescopes.  
Twinkle, twinkle, flickering light

Twinkle, twinkle, flickering light

X marks the spot

X marks the spot

In 1930, a farm boy discovered what was formerly our solar system's ninth planet.
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