<p><a href="http://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/thumbnails/image/tn-p_lorri_fullframe_color.png" target="_blank"></a></p> <p>NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft is at Pluto.</p> <p>After a decade-long journey through our solar system, New Horizons made its closest approach to Pluto Tuesday, about 7,750 miles above the
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p>Using a telescope in Antarctica and ESA’s Herschel space observatory, astronomers have made the first detection of a subtle twist in the relic radiation from the Big Bang, paving
<p style="text-align:center"></p> <p>Thanks to new technology developed in part at the University of Arizona, astronomers can now view objects in the sky at unprecedented sharpness in visible light. Using a telescope
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