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Evidence Is Found that Our Milky Way Galaxy is Destroying Its Dwarf-Galaxy Neighbors

Peculiar Cosmic Explosion on Christmas 2010 Continues to Intrigue Astronomers

Asteroid Video Captured by NASA's Swift Satellite

Three New Planets and a Mystery Object Discovered Outside Our Solar System

Now There's an App for NASA's Swift Observatory

Record-Breaking Photo Reveals a Planet-sized Object as Cool as the Earth

Penn State Awarded $3.3 Million to Build Instrument for Finding Planets in Habitable Zones Around Nearby Stars

Distant Black Hole Discovered Devouring a Sun-like Star

Cosmic Explosion is New Candidate for Most Distant Object in the Universe

Nearby Supernova Factory Turns On

Largest-Ever 3-D Map of the Distant Universe is Revealed

Largest Color Image of the Sky Ever Made is Released by Team that Includes Penn State Astronomers