Very Large Telescope Spots Cosmic Web With Maze of Dwarf Galaxies

SPACE 03.19.2021 06:27 AM

The cosmic web, or incandescent hydrogen gas filaments, have been discovered by French physicists for the first time.

Experts Found Vast 'Halo' of Dark Matter Around Dwarf Galaxy

02.02.2021 00:02 AM

Vast halo of dark matter around Tucana II is said to be five times larger than previously estimated. The dwarf galaxy is 163,000 light years from Earth.

Black Holes COULD Starve When Galactic Collisions Happen, Experts Say

01.26.2021 02:00 AM

Computer simulations show that head-on collisions between galaxies can STRIP them of matter, leaving the black holes at their centers with nothing to feast on.

Experts Found At Least Six Super-Earths Dancing Around a Star; What Makes It Special?

01.25.2021 22:40 PM

Astronomers found a planetary system including six planets, and it's not quite like anything they've seen before. Will it change the theories of how planets form?

Experts Discovered a Weird, Hot Jupiter as It Passed Through a Star

01.25.2021 00:40 AM

At an incredible speed, the exoplanet classified as WASP-62b flails around the parent star. With a fully cloudless atmosphere, the planet is a hot Jupiter.

NASA Hubble Space Telescope Detect Chaotic Heart of Orion Nebula

01.20.2021 03:00 AM

Stars and gas clash intensely from the Cosmos found by Hubble Space Telescope; NASA shared "chaos" at the center of a distant nebula.

NASA 's Chandra X-ray Shares Stunning Photo of Supernova

01.20.2021 01:20 AM

NASA's Supernova picture generated more than 20,246 likes on Instagram. The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) shared a stunning photograph of a supernova recorded by the Chandra X-ray Observatory telescope.

Astronomy 2021: Your Guide to The Full Moons, Eclipses And Meteor Showers This Year!

01.19.2021 00:59 AM

Prepared to go sightseeing? Our 2021 celestial calendar lists worldwide views of the full moon, meteor shower, and an eclipse!

Astronomers May Have Heard the Possible Hints of Low-Frequency Gravitational Waves

01.12.2021 01:35 AM

Every colliding black hole or neutron star should send ripples ringing across spacetime. Experts may have just caught the first hint of gravitational wave background.

Did ALMA Telescope Just See a Distant Colliding Galaxy Dying Out?

01.11.2021 20:36 PM

Astronomers have observed a galaxy merger in a remote galaxy for the first time. (Photo : NASA via Getty Images)392767 01: (UNDATED PHOTO) A Hubble telescope edge-on view of the ESO 510-G13 galaxy is seen in this undated NASA photograph.

Can Black Holes Ring Like a Bell? Here's What Astronomers Could Say

01.08.2021 06:40 AM

Experts could prove Einstein’s theory of general relativity and help revolutionize scientists’ understanding of black holes.

Astronomers Discover an ‘Unusual’ Star, a Celestial Occurrence They’ve Never Seen Before

01.06.2021 14:00 PM

A new study describes a possible new kind of star in an occurrence usually linked to destruction, instead of a creation or also known in the field of astronomy as "the merger of two white dwarfs."

Radio Astronomers Close to Unusual Moment in Proxima Centauri; Did They Miss A Call?

01.04.2021 13:30 PM

At the center of the new speculation is the radio wave assessed to be received from Proxima Centauri.

Christmas Star Is Not Actually a Christmas Star; Here's Why

12.20.2020 08:00 AM

Jupiter and Saturn align every 20 years. The rare event occurs in the same part of the sky every 800 years or so.

Experts Detect Mysterious Radio Signal From Proxima Centauri

12.20.2020 06:25 AM

Astronomers would help improve their strategies for waves that seemed to originate from the area of Proxima Centauri.

Lack of Dark Matter Reveals That Galaxy NGC1052-DF4 Is Entering Death Spiral

12.01.2020 22:00 PM

NGC1052-DF4's dark matter is being stripped by a larger galaxy nearby and is beginning to tear apart smaller galaxies.

Scientists Look Closer Into The Blue Ring in Space; It Isn't A Blue Ring After All!

11.19.2020 17:00 PM

After 16 years, scientists found that the object's ring is not really blue, and the ring is actually a cone.

Streetlights, Not the Biggest Contributor to Light Pollution, Study Shows

11.10.2020 18:00 PM

Contrary to popular belief, a new study showed that streetlights do not contribute the most to light pollution.

Astronomers Found Better Way to See Dark Matter Halos

11.09.2020 11:00 AM

A small group of astronomers has come up with a way to 'see' dark matter using current telescopes to measure halo.

New Research Concerning Imposter Stars May Help Future Astronomical Studies

11.06.2020 16:00 PM

Imposter stars, or quick flashes of light in the night sky, has been attributed to the increasing clump of space debris and active satellites in Earth's orbit.

Scientists Found Mysterious 'Fast Radio Burst' In the Milky Way for the First Time

11.05.2020 04:00 AM

Named FRB 200428, it was belched out by the collapsed core of a massive supernova called SGR 1935+2154. It reached us on April 20.