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Aussie TV star dies at 62

‘He was a rare breed of nothing but good vibes.’

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West Australian astronomer and TV star Greg Quicke has died, aged 62.

‘Once-in-a-lifetime’ explosion will bring a ‘new star’ to the night sky

‘It’ll fuel the next generation of scientists.’

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Astronomers are expecting a ‘new star’ to appear in the night sky anytime between now and September in a celestial event that has been years in the making, according to NASA.

Astronaut behind iconic photo dies in plane crash

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William Anders' photo shows the earth behind the surface of the moon during the Apollo 8 mission. (AP PHOTO)

Apollo 8 astronaut killed in plane crash

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The prime crew of the Apollo 8 mission suited up for centrifuge training in the Flight Acceleration Facility, in Building 29 of NASA’s Johnson Spacecraft Center in Houston, Texas, 1st November 1968. From left to right, they are Lunar Module Pilot William A Anders, Command Module Pilot James A Lovell Jr, and Commander Frank F Borman II..

‘Rare’ green fireball comet stuns as it lights up night sky

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A green fireball lit up the skies above Spain and Portugal over the weekend.

Rare discovery on scorching hot super Earth

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This illustration provided by NASA in 2017 depicts the planet 55 Cancri e, right, orbiting its star.