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January 27, 2016

Scientists have discovered the widest solar system

Talk about a long distant relationship.

January 22, 2016

Draconid meteor shower: What you need to know

Tonight is the night to catch a glimpse of a shooting star. The rare opportunity for skywatchers comes Thursday and Friday with the annual Draconid meteor shower, which is caused by the remains of a comet raining down on Earth

January 21, 2016

Scientists may have just found a ninth planet and it's massive

Scientists believe they may have found a giant planet in our distant solar system, what astronomers refer to as Planet X.

January 21, 2016

Hubble showcases star cluster that dazzles like diamonds

Single stars rarely impress. But when you have a ton of them as you do here, it’s hard not to be mesmerized.

January 21, 2016

Scientists stunned by brightest-ever supernova

Scientists may have just spotted the most powerful supernova ever seen, some 3.8 billion light years away in deep space.

January 20, 2016

Wood-based replacement for Styrofoam?

Four4Four: Science

January 19, 2016

Five 'bright' planets set to align in dawn sky

Stargazers are in for a treat starting Wednesday when all five visible planets – Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn, will be visible in the morning sky.

January 19, 2016

Flower blooms on international space station for first time

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly is proving quite the gardener in space.

January 18, 2016

Spectacular video shows latest SpaceX rocket landing attempt

SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared a spectacular video of the company’s latest attempt to land a rocket on a floating ocean barge.

January 18, 2016

Stunning NASA image shows Pluto's atmosphere

NASA has released an incredible image of the haze layers in Pluto’s atmosphere taken by the New Horizons spacecraft.