First-Ever Black Hole Image Site Experiences Powerful Gamma-Ray Flare

SPACE 12.17.2024 03:28 AM

M87*, the first black hole ever imaged, unleashed a rare gamma-ray flare, providing new insights into black hole jets and high-energy events.

Nearby Exoplanet's Tail Grows to 350,000 Miles, Outshining Earth

12.16.2024 00:59 AM

WASP-69 b, a nearby gas giant, has a 350,000-mile-long tail of escaping gas shaped by stellar winds, revealing insights into planetary and stellar dynamics.

First Glimpse of Milky Way's Origins: Webb Telescope Unveils Starry 'Firefly Sparkle' Galaxy

12.12.2024 23:28 PM

Explore Firefly Sparkle, an ancient galaxy revealed by the JWST, offering insights into the Milky Way's early formation and cosmic evolution.

NASA's Juno Mission Unravels Volcanic Mysteries of Jupiter's Moon Io

12.12.2024 23:01 PM

NASA's Juno mission reveals new insights into Io's volcanic activity, uncovering localized magma chambers instead of a global magma ocean.

Mysterious 'Dark Comets' Found to Have Two Unique Types, Study Reveals

12.10.2024 22:58 PM

Seven new dark comets reveal two unique types, offering clues about their role in Earth's origins and the mysteries of the solar system.

Mercury Temperature, Composition and Other Interesting Details Uncovered in New Infrared Imaging

12.10.2024 00:06 AM

BepiColombo's latest Mercury flyby unveils new insights into its temperature, surface composition, and mineralogy through advanced infrared imaging.

Moon's Largest Crater May Be Bigger Than Previously Thought

12.09.2024 23:23 PM

Moon's largest crater may be bigger and rounder, revealing new clues about lunar history and future space missions.

NASA Astronaut Captures Stunning View of Two Nearby Galaxies

12.09.2024 00:29 AM

NASA astronaut Don Pettit captures a breathtaking image of the Magellanic Clouds, two satellite galaxies, from the International Space Station.

Black Holes May Be the Key to Resolving Einstein's Gravity Dilemma

12.09.2024 00:23 AM

Discover how black holes and quantum mechanics might resolve Einstein's gravity dilemma and unveil the secrets of the cosmos.

Future Missions, Space Weather Goals for Solar Physics Mapped by New Survey

12.08.2024 23:20 PM

Explore the Decadal Survey's plan for solar physics missions, space weather strategies, and protecting Earth's vital technologies.

Could a Rogue Planet Join Our Solar System? Scientists Say It's Possible

12.05.2024 23:39 PM

New research suggests that our Solar System could capture a rogue planet, based on the dynamics of interstellar objects.

Cosmic Clues: Astronomers Uncover Birth Sites of the Universe's Largest Elliptical Galaxies

12.05.2024 22:52 PM

Astronomers uncover how massive elliptical galaxies formed through cosmic collisions and rapid star formation, revealing the universe's early evolution.

Stunning Noctilucent Clouds Light Up Florida Sky After SpaceX Rocket Launch

12.05.2024 01:50 AM

Witness a rare celestial display as noctilucent clouds illuminated the Florida sky after a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch, captivating early risers with glowing patterns in the pre-dawn light.

Asteroid on Collision Course Could Produce 'Nice Fireball' in Earth's Atmosphere

12.04.2024 00:49 AM

A harmless asteroid created a stunning fireball over Siberia after entering Earth's atmosphere, showcasing advancements in asteroid detection technology.

Venus' Atmosphere Analysis Suggests No Earth-Like Life Ever Existed

12.03.2024 01:57 AM

New research reveals Venus' dry history, challenging the belief it ever hosted oceans, highlighting Earth's uniqueness, and refining the search for habitable planets.