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Around the turn of the century, 3.8 million people banded together in a real-time search for aliens — with screensavers. It ...

Chile's Atacama Desert is home to some of the best Earth-based observatories, though an energy company is throwing a wrench ...

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The competition is organized by the Royal Observatory Greenwich in London, England, in association with BBC Sky at Night ...