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Milky Way Galaxy's Giant Black Hole Is 'Cooking' Gas Meal
By Miriam Kramer published
The giant black hole at the center of the Milky Way is heating the gas surrounding it.
Hubble Telescope Snaps Stunning Nebula Photo for 23rd Birthday
By Mike Wall published
The telescope's image shows the famous Horsehead Nebula in a whole new light.
Baby Boom: Ancient Galaxy Fires Out New Stars at Record Pace
By Nola Taylor Redd published
An ancient galaxy is churning out stars nearly 20 times as fast as its modern equivalents.
Europe May Work With China on Space Station
By Rob Coppinger published
Europe aims to collaborate with China on its plans to build a space station by 2020.
Risky Mars Moon Flyby Tops Europe's 2013 Space Goals
By Rob Coppinger published
The European Space Agency will send its Mars Express spacecraft within 36 miles of the tiny moon.
NASA Joins European Dark Energy Mission
By Mike Wall published
NASA will provide detectors for one of the Euclid mission's instruments.
Wanted: Asteroid-Smashing Ideas for European Spacecraft
By Space.com Staff published
European space officials are seeking ideas to help develop a mission to knock an asteroid off its course.
Europe Tackling Big Space Projects in 2013
By Rob Coppinger published
The European Space Agency has a packed year ahead to work on NASA's new Orion spaceship and its own rockets.
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