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Solar Flare

Watch as the Sun Unleashes a Powerful Flare That Sends Radiation Rocketing Toward Earth

Aztec calendar

How the Aztec Calendar Accounted for Leap Years

JWSTPillarsofcreation

James Webb Telescope Captures Eerie Image Of Pillars Of Creation

Boomerang Nebula - NASA

Winter May Seem Cold, But It's Nothing Compared To Outer Space

Europa from Juno

Turning Water to Ice Can Trigger Eruptions in the Outer Solar System

Uranus

Astronomers Have A New Theory Why Uranus Spins On Its Side

Earth and Moon

The Moon Affected Ancient Earth In Weird Ways 2.5 Billion Years Ago

Stonehenge

Stonehenge May Be an Ancient Solar Calendar

Aestroid

4 Facts About Asteroids You May Not Have Known

Zodiacal cloud

Earthbound Space Dust Comes From Solar System's Edge

Black hole

Black Hole at Heart of Milky Way Imaged for First Time

Subaru telescope at Mauna Kea Summit

Scientists Find Accidental Evidence for a Controversial Theory of Planet Formation

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