28 June 2026
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  • [ 10 June 2026 ] Caught in the act: the wind that could kill a galaxy News
  • [ 4 June 2026 ] Europe’s Mars rover may land in the remains of a vast ancient water system News
  • [ 14 April 2026 ] Moon dust preserves record of life’s building blocks News
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Arecibo Radio Observatory

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Arecibo Observatory suffers additional damage from second cable failure

8 November 2020 Astronomy Now

The Arecibo Observatory, off-line due to a support cable failure, has suffered additional damage from a second cable break.

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Long-term study maps relativistic effects in binary pulsar

9 September 2019 Astronomy Now

A 14-year study of a binary pulsar matches predictions from relativity theory regarding how the spin axis of each pulsar changes direction, or precesses, over time.

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Gravitational wave search provides insights into galaxy mergers

6 April 2016 Astronomy Now

New results from NANOGrav — the North American Nanohertz Observatory for Gravitational Waves — establish astrophysically significant limits in the search for low-frequency gravitational waves. This result provides insight into how often galaxies merge and how those merging galaxies evolve over time.

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News Headlines

  • Caught in the act: the wind that could kill a galaxy
    10 June 2026
  • Europe’s Mars rover may land in the remains of a vast ancient water system
    4 June 2026
  • Moon dust preserves record of life’s building blocks
    14 April 2026
  • Dark matter may come in multiple forms, new model suggests
    11 April 2026
  • Witness to history: Artemis II, lunar exploration and hope
    2 April 2026

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