‘In the News’ Archives

Black holes have a speed limit. When two black holes collide, the larger black hole … “Black holes may be hurtling around at 10 percent the speed of light”

One of the great mysteries in astronomy is how galaxies form. At issue is why … “Black Hole Theory Finally Explains How Galaxies Form”

The idea of gravity as we know it has been around for a long time. More than … “When two stars orbit each other, gravity gets weird”

A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope captures a distant galaxy cloaked in a … “Hubble telescope captures a ‘ghostly’ galaxy glowing in distant space (photo)”

Sun activity has been low in recent days. But we’re currently heading toward another peak in … “ Solar Cycle 25 more active and powerful than predicted”

Saturn is the 2nd-largest gas giant in our solar system. It’s the 6th planet outward … “The centuries-long effects of Saturn storms”

Scientists near Chicago say they may be getting closer to discovering the existence of a … “Scientists at Fermilab close in on fifth force of nature”

An object orbiting a star 1,400 light-years away is seriously confronting our notions of what’s … “Scientists Find Record-Breaking Planet-Like Object Hotter Than The Sun”

  Astronomers have used the James Webb Space Telescope to observe Earendel, the most distant … “Webb telescope captures image of most distant star ever seen | CNN”

  A cosmic object in the shape of a glowing question mark has photobombed one … “NASA telescope spots cosmic question mark in deep space | CNN”