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Scientists identify an electron-capture supernova for the first time

A team of researchers has classified the first-ever electron-capture supernova, ending a long-standing debate of their existence.

Studying newly detected planets to learn more about Earth’s evolution

An international collaboration led by NASA is examining newly discovered planets in order to learn more about how the Earth and our solar system advanced throughout their ‘teenage’ years.  

Understanding the phenomenon of Jupiter’s X-ray aurora 

A group of scientists led by University College London and the Chinese Academy of Sciences have resolved the mystery of how Jupiter’s aurora generates X-ray bursts every few minutes. 

Winchcombe meteorite investigation may reveal origins of life on Earth

A novel study of the rare Winchcombe meteorite may potentially enable scientists to answer how life on Earth came into existence.

Unusually massive black hole population discovered in Palomar 5 cluster

An international group of scientists have identified that the Palomar 5 star cluster hosts an abnormally massive black hole population.

Using Artificial Intelligence to analyse big data from astronomy surveys

Japanese researchers at have developed a groundbreaking method to mitigate the effects of shape noise in astronomy surveys.

Caroline Herschel Medal announced to celebrate female astrophysicists

The UK government has revealed the Caroline Herschel Medal, which will be awarded for exceptional research by female astrophysicists.

SKAO announce production of largest radio telescope arrays in the world

SKAO has revealed plans for creating the world’s largest radio telescope arrays, which will be situated in Australia and South Africa.

Half of all Earth-sized planets in the Universe remain undiscovered

A study has indicated that exoplanet surveying strategies may be missing nearly 50% of the Earth-size planets situated around other stars.

Study finds conditions for life present on Jupiter but not on Venus

Groundbreaking research conducted by scientists at Queen's University Belfast indicates that Jupiter’s clouds hold the correct conditions to host life.

Mysteries of the Universe: What is it made of and where does it come from

Dr Katy Clough discusses how her STFC Ernest Rutherford Fellowship will enable her to investigate the biggest mysteries of the Universe.

Study on the cosmic dawn deciphers origins of the universe

New UK-led research into the cosmic dawn has revealed that it took place 250 million to 350 million years after the big bang.

Alien life as we know it may have already discovered Earth

Astronomers have identified thousands of nearby star systems where alien life as we know it may have already detected humanity.

Uncovering information about exoplanets with nightside radio

Astronomers have conducted a novel study to discover information about exoplanets, analysing their once overlooked nightside radio signals.

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