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A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the ...

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The earliest astronomers were careful observers of patterns.

Travel the universe from your seat with our picks from the annual ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition.

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