Someone built a map of the stars from Project Hail Mary, and it’s shockingly good

A developer used ESA's GAIA DR3 dataset, which maps 1.8 billion real stars, to recreate the Project Hail Mary star map. It's accurate, interactive, and completely free to explore.

Astronomers detected a massive magnetic ‘twist’ inside the Milky Way that could reshape understanding of our galaxy

Scientists have uncovered something unusual deep inside the Milky Way. It is not a new planet or a hidden star.

Using pulsars as ultra-precise gravitational probes to 'weigh' neighboring galaxies

Researchers at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), a part of The University of Alabama System, have identified a ...

5 Reasons Why You Might Need A Minimalist Phone

Minimalist phones trade some smartphone excess for a more focused experience, and there are several reasons one could make ...
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What if Voyager 1 crashed on an alien planet?

Voyager 1 is on a journey that will outlast civilizations, outlive the Sun’s familiar neighborhood, and eventually drift into ...