‘SPECIAL REPORTS’ Archives

Our Sun is not a peaceful place. It roils with convection; its magnetic field snaps, … “Our Sun Could Be Overdue For a Violent Superflare, Study Warns”

One of the strangest galaxies in the neighborhood of the Milky Way has just presented … “NASA Captures Black Hole Jet Blasting a Mysterious Object”

Here is a link to an interesting video on the science of color by Jacob … “The Science of Color”

“Then I said to them, ‘In no way would I destroy the commandments of the … Mani on Eating Bread and Being Attacked by an Angry Crowd

A galaxy lurking in the far reaches of the Universe, a mere 600 million years … “JWST Reveals Actively Forming Early Galaxy, Lightweight as a Baby Milky Way”

Astronomers mapped starspots on the red giant star XX Trianguli using Doppler imaging over 16 years. … “Astronomers map giant starspots on distant XX Trianguli”

Slowly repeating radio bursts are natural radio signals from space that are similar to signals from … “Odd, slowly repeating radio bursts traced to red dwarf star”

“Before all the worlds came into being there was a sole enormous fruit, and when … God Creates the Worlds of Light

In a corner of space 290 million light-years from Earth, we’re getting to see something … “Scientists Find Galaxies Colliding at Millions of Kilometers an Hour”

Astronomers have discovered a hefty new Super-Earth that’s as dense as lead. This rocky world … “Record-Breaking Super-Earth Has The Density of Lead, Scientists Say”