In May 2019, astronomers picked up something strange in the fabric of spacetime. The LIGO … “A wormhole from another universe? Scientists revisit the puzzling black hole GW190521″
Betelgeuse is a famous bright red star in the constellation Orion the Hunter. It’s famous in … “New details about Betelgeuse’s companion star”
Venus’ clouds contain droplets that are highly acidic. Scientists thought they were mostly sulfuric acid with … “New study says water in Venus’ clouds surprisingly abundant”
Astronomers have captured the most detailed glimpse yet of a doomed star before its death. … “Webb glimpsed doomed star before it exploded”
At first glance, the Butterfly Nebula looks like a glowing insect pinned against the backdrop … “Butterfly Nebula’s Hidden Heart Reveals the Building Blocks of Planets”
Astronomers discovered a massive 185,000-light-year-long hydrogen gas bridge connecting two dwarf galaxies. This bridge, along with … “Astronomers find huge gas bridge linking 2 galaxies”
Astronomers have just caught the brightest fast radio burst (FRB) ever recorded, and it has … “Brightest fast radio burst ever detected traced to nearby galaxy”
When people picture space, they often imagine endless black emptiness dotted with planets and stars. … “Astronomers find hidden channels of hot gas connecting our solar system to distant stars”
The best opportunity to study black holes is when they’re actively accreting matter. During these … “The Messy Habits Of Small Black Holes”
Wh Fomalhaut is one of the brightest stars in the night sky and is about … “Is A Young Exoplanet Warping The Disk Around Fomalhaut?”