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Needle Galaxy: mapping molecular gas and galactic properties
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Can Tiny Galaxies Reveal the Universe’s First Moments?
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What Is Astronomy Day 2026 and Why Should You Care?
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Gale Crater: Did Curiosity Just Find Life’s Missing Clues?
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![Blue bubble nebula around Wolf-Rayet star WR 134 glowing inside red hydrogen clouds in Cygnus, captured in Hα and [O III] narrowband by Jose Luis Bedmar.](https://freeastroscience.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/676808331_1533156325477579_4980720884339205883_n-768x521.jpg "What Makes WR 134 One of Cygnus’s Fiercest Stars?")
What Makes WR 134 One of Cygnus’s Fiercest Stars?
Have you ever wondered what happens when a star burns so hot and so fast that it starts tearing itself…
Lunar dust as a building block: researchers repurpose regolith for structural reinforcement
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