Astronomy

Royal Museums Greenwich Releases 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Shortlist
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Royal Museums Greenwich Releases 2022 Astronomy Photographer of the Year Shortlist

Narrowing down 3,000 photographs.

The World’s Largest Astronomy Museum Has Opened in Shanghai
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The World’s Largest Astronomy Museum Has Opened in Shanghai

An architectural feat that is out of this world.

NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory Captures Image of Cosmic Hand Reaching Into Fiery Hole
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NASA's Chandra X-Ray Observatory Captures Image of Cosmic Hand Reaching Into Fiery Hole

The ‘Hand of God’ combines 14 years of data.

Scientists Have Figured Out When Stars Began Shining
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Scientists Have Figured Out When Stars Began Shining

During a period known as the “cosmic dawn.”

Scientists Spot Extremely Rare Black Hole for First Time in History
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Scientists Spot Extremely Rare Black Hole for First Time in History

Around 142 times the mass of our Sun.


First Ever Photo of a Black Hole Revealed
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First Ever Photo of a Black Hole Revealed

“We’ve exposed a part of our universe we’ve never seen before.”

Winning Shots of the 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year
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Winning Shots of the 2014 Astronomy Photographer of the Year

The Royal Observatory Greenwich has announced the winners for this year’s Astronomy Photographer of

 
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