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New swarms of sunspots are so gigantic they could devour Earth whole

Two immense swarms of sunspots have popped into view on the surface of the sun, hinting at the increased possibilities of vivid auroras and potentially damaging solar flares over the months to come.

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The Lyrids are about to peak. Here's how to watch.

The Lyrid meteor shower will peak April 22. To see the meteors, find a dark spot and look skyward near midnight.

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Going viral: 6 new findings about viruses

Here are six new things scientists have recently learned about viruses.

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Shimmering 'night spiral' captured above Hawaii is actually a dying SpaceX rocket

The descent looked like a 'flying whirlpool' over Hawaii.

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