Most Pristine Interstellar Comet Discovered in New Research

Medicine & Technology Mar 31, 2021

New study findings have shown that the first comet identified to visit the Sun after its birth around an alien star may be the most pristine comet ever discovered.

MIT Astronomers Reveal Galaxies Overlooked in Past Studies

Mar 30, 2021

MIT astronomers discovered previously overlooked galaxy clusters that previous studies identified as merely a part of a single bright galaxy.

NASA’s Hubble Catches Breathtaking Images of Veil Nebula

Mar 30, 2021

NASA released images from the Hubble Space Telescope showing breathtaking images of the Veil Nebula and its delicate threads of ionized gas.

University of Sydney Student Develops Ingenious Technique to Find Missing Matter

Feb 07, 2021

Astronomers now have a new method for detecting missing matter, using distant galaxies as "scintillating pins" to identify these mysterious materials.

[WATCH] Fireball Caught on Camera in Northeast Ohio Skies

Sep 30, 2020

Many people have witnessed the fireball in Ohio and Pittsburgh skies early Wednesday, and it was even caught on camera.

NASA Missions Find Survivor Planet Orbiting Remains of Dead Star

Sep 17, 2020

Astronomers have discovered a giant survivor planet moving around a white dwarf, or a superdense core remnant of a former star, posing evidence that planets can survive the death of their host stars.

Phosphine in Atmosphere of Venus Sparks Debate on Signs of Life

Sep 15, 2020

Discovering phosphine gas in Venus and claiming that it may be a a sign of life has been a controversial debate among experts. They have yet to determine the unexplained chemical formation of the gas.

Dark Distortions: Art Installation Demonstrates How Dark Matter Interacts With Light

Aug 13, 2020

Dark matter remains one of the most mysterious occurrences in the known Universe, and a new artwork helps explain how it interacts with light.

ALMA Finds a Galaxy Like Our Own in the Early Universe

Aug 12, 2020

After pouring through data from the Atacama Large Millimeter/ submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers has found a distant galaxy similar to our own Milky Way.

Study: Phoenix Stream Could Help Explain Milky Way Formation

Aug 04, 2020

A local globular cluster, called the "Phoenix stream," might be the key to tracing the beginnings of the Milky Way, a new study suggests.

Cosmographers Find Hidden Galaxies in the Milky Way

Jul 11, 2020

A recent discovery of 100 million billion stars hidden the Milky Way is named the South Pole Wall. Cosmographers explain how it's possible to map out what they can't see in space.

Largest Black Hole To Date Has Been Discovered

Aug 27, 2019

The black hole at the heart of the Milky Way galaxy has been thought of as the biggest one, but not until this new discovery discredits that.

Black hole In Space Caught On Camera

Apr 04, 2019

Who would have thought that scientists would be able to get us a picture of the black hole?

Total Solar Eclipse 2017: Everything You Need To Know About ‘The Great American Solar Eclipse’ In August 21

May 31, 2017

Details, locations, and precautions about the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse this August explained.

Tabby’s Star Known For Mysterious Alien Megastructures Is Dimming Again

May 24, 2017

Amid the long term wait of astronomers, Tabby's Star was reported to dim once again.