The James Webb Space Telescope has captured scintillating images of 19 spiral galaxies — and the millions … “‘Mind-blowing’ new images reveal 19 galaxies ‘down to the smallest scales ever observed’ | CNN”
Since 2019, astronomers have puzzled over odd radio circles (ORCs), curious rings that pop up … “Astronomers solve mystery of ‘odd radio circle’ in deep space”
Using the first dataset released by the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), an international team of scientists … “These 6 galaxies are so huge, they’ve been nicknamed ‘universe breakers’”
A nebula can look like a lot of different animals—a crab, tarantula, seagull, a cat’s eye, and even a chicken on … “The Running Chicken Nebula shimmers in new ESO image”
A dazzling new James Webb telescope image of the region near the Milky Way’s central … “James Webb telescope reveals ‘nursery’ of 500,000 stars in the chaotic heart of the Milky Way”
For nearly fifty years, astronomers have come up empty-handed in their search for stars within … “Distant stars spotted for the first time in the vast Magellanic Stream”
Space scientists seeking to understand the enigmatic origins of powerful cosmic rays have detected … “Scientists detect a cosmic ray that’s almost as powerful as the ‘Oh-My-God’ particle | CNN”
The supermassive black hole at the center of our galaxy, Sagittarius A*, is spinning rapidly … “Our galaxy’s black hole spins fast and drags space-time with it, scientists say | CNN”
Solar scientists have observed a stunning display of radio waves over a sunspot, and these … “ ‘Peculiar’ aurora-like radio signal from sunspot discovered for the 1st time”
The Euclid – launched this past July – is a cosmology survey mission, optimized to determine the … “1st science images from Euclid! Dr. Becky explains why we love them”