Scientists discover a tiny star hidden inside a giant supernova

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Might our universe – as vast as it is – be simply one of many? We look at the growing evidence that there’s more than one cosmos out there

It’s a source of some frustration that the last time we spotted a supernova in the Milky Way Galaxy – all the way back in 1604 – no one had a telescope to point at it. We have to content ourselves wit

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When we imagine planets, we usually picture them circling a fiery star like our Sun. But new evidence has now been found of a type of planetary system that instead forms around cold planets that float

While our planet only has one easily visible Moon, several other tiny objects arguably deserve the title too