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  • heliocentrism An Original Theory or New Hypothesis of the Universe, from 1750 Thom Dunn
  • advanced civilization Is the Milky Way a boneyard of long-dead civilizations? Gareth Branwyn
  • Illustration of the planetary orbits by Robert Wright, from 1750
    heavenly art Thomas Wright's gorgeous 1750 drawings of the cosmos Clive Thompson
  • astronomy Astounding high-resolution image of a sunspot resembles a sunflower David Pescovitz
  • astronomy Later this month, look up to see Jupiter and Saturn appear closer together than they've been since the Middle Ages David Pescovitz
  • astronomy Are asteroid impacts preventable? Andrea James
  • galaxies Wait, "fossil galaxies" are a thing? Gareth Branwyn
  • asteroid Asteroid samples escaping from overstuffed NASA probe Osiris-Rex that grabbed lots of Bennu rubble Xeni Jardin
  • OSIRIS-REx NASA spacecraft touches asteroid surface to grab rubble Xeni Jardin
  • NASA Goddard A video tour of the Bennu asteroid Gareth Branwyn
  • black holes Watch a black hole eat a star Gareth Branwyn
  • billions and billions Watch a young Carl Sagan's first TV documentary, "The Violent Universe" (1969) David Pescovitz
  • meteors Video of the spectacular meteor seen from 15 states this morning David Pescovitz
  • stars The mind-boggling size of the largest known star, Stephenson 2-18 Andrea James
  • galactic immigrants An asteroid will come close to hitting the Earth the day before Election Day Thom Dunn
  • Extraterrestrials NASA delivers first grant in 30 years to support the search for extraterrestrial intelligence David Pescovitz
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