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Green light for construction of the E-ELT

The ESO Council has now decided to start building the new large European telescope E-ELT (European…

One of the major problems in astronomy is measuring very large distances in the universe. The…

One of the major problems in astronomy is measuring very large distances in the universe. Research…

Astronomers have observed a mysterious phenomenon, which could be a massive black hole that has bee…

Astronomers have observed a mysterious pheno- menon, which could be a massive black hole that has…

The first telescope in the Danish led telescope network will be officially opened on 25 October,…

On Sunday evening, 19 October 2014 at 20:30, a comet will come closer to colliding with Mars than w…

Has there been life on Mars? – and when a manned mission is ever sent to Mars, how will the…

New research from the Niels Bohr Institute at the University of Copenhagen and Aarhus University…

New research published in Nature shows that not only can grains of dust form in gigantic supernova…