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For decades, the concept of faster-than-light travel has fueled the imaginations of science fiction enthusiasts, with Star Trek's warp drive standing as a prominent example.

A functioning warp drive would allow humans to reach the far ends of the cosmos in the blink of an eye.

Exoplanets make up an exciting field of astronomy and offers an amazing opportunity to learn how our planet may have formed.

Nebulae used to be thought of as glowing galactic clouds, but now scientists know they are unique entities. Learn more about how nebulae work.

"Earlier this year, after 15 years of searching, scientists finally heard the background hum of low-frequency gravitational waves that fill our universe," writes Space.com. "Now, the hard work of searching for the source of these ripples in spacetime can begin." Currently, the primary suspects i...

Astronomers used the Green Bank Telescope to look for signals from advanced civilizations in space. They didn't find any in the first survey.

NANOGrav made the first detection of low-frequency gravitational waves this year. Now, the hunt is on to find the source of these ripples in space — and supermassive black holes are lead suspects.

One of the main purposes of the James Webb Space Telescope is to probe the most distant reaches of the universe to see how the first galaxies formed, and when.

While many scientists are keen to see the UK back in the Horizon Europe programme, Professor Brian J Ford remains sceptical about the benefits…

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