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The dwarf planet Pluto and its five known natural satellites (Charon, Styx, Nix, Kerberos, and Hydra) may be frigid, but ...

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

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Experts have warned that NASA's asteroid deflection system could inadvertently send one towards Earth. The Double Asteroid ...

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