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Dismissing reports that the sunken Torpedo Recovery Vessel A-72 was unfit, Chief of Naval Staff Admi...

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Astronomers have discovered an Earth-sized 'diamond' about 900 light-years away in space, which is p...

Scientists have discovered two new planets orbiting an ancient star near our Sun and one of them may...

A team of astronomers has stumbled upon a rocky exoplanet weighing 17 times as much as Earth, making...

The space agency's newest solar observatory IRIS has captured a colossal coronal mass ejection erupt...