We’ve Never Found Anything Like The Solar System. Is It a Freak in Space?
Since the landmark discovery in 1992 of two planets orbiting a star outside of our Solar System, thousands of new…
Astrophysics
Dark matter particle that may finally shed light on cosmic mystery the ‘best of both worlds’
A phase change in the early universe and particles called HYPERs could make dark matter detectable in future experiments. A…
Scientists have created a simulation of the curved spacetime
Scientists have created a simulation of an entire family of universes with curvature using ultracold quantum gases. Einstein’s Theory of…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Black Hole Formation Processes
Scientific experts articulate that the prevailing methods of measuring black holes are inadequate for conclusively determining the creation process of…
Comet ZTF: Orbital Plane Crossing
The current darling of the northern night, Comet C/2022 E3 ZTF is captured in this telescopic image from a dark…
Want to go on a galactic treasure hunt?
Data known as spectra from NASA’s Webb Telescope make it easy to find – and match up – cosmic prizes!…
The unusual supernova 1987A
The Great Magellanic Cloud is 168,000 light years away, and on the night of February 23, 1987, astronomers Ian Shelton…
Earth just received a radio signal sent from a galaxy that is 9 billion light years away
It is the first time that scientists have detected a signal that originates from another galaxy located 9 billion light…
Active Galaxy NGC 1275
Active galaxy NGC 1275 is the central, dominant member of the large and relatively nearby Perseus Cluster of Galaxies. Wild-looking…
Asteroid 2023 BU Will Brush The Earth’s Atmosphere Today
The asteroid 2023 BU, which is now traveling toward Earth and will pass incredibly near to it on January 26,…