Astronomers have discovered the most distant black hole ever observed in X-rays, located in galaxy UHZ1, over 13 billion light-years away. Using data from the…
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This image shows the orientation of the magnetic field in the distant 9io9 galaxy, seen here when the Universe was only 20% of its current…
An aurora glows in Earth’s atmosphere as the International Space Station soared 260 miles above Utah during orbital nighttime. Credit: NASA Human research and space…
The ESA’s Euclid mission has shared its first high-resolution, full-color images of the Universe, showcasing the ability to map the cosmos in unprecedented detail. These…
The sun’s glint beams off a clear blue North Atlantic Ocean as the International Space Station orbited 261 miles above. In the foreground, a pair…
Artistic illustration of the thick dust torus thought to surround supermassive black holes and their accretion disks. Durham University researchers using ALMA have discovered that…
Researchers have presented a proof-of-concept study in Scientific Reports that illustrates the potential of using lasers to melt lunar soil, forming a durable material suitable…
A recent study has turned the tables on our understanding of Venus by suggesting it once featured Earth-like plate tectonics. This assertion, derived from Venus’s…
This artist’s impression shows an example of a rogue planet with the Rho Ophiuchi cloud complex visible in the background. Rogue planets have masses comparable…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope reveals an ultraviolet view of Jupiter. Credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Wong (University of California – Berkeley); Processing: Gladys Kober (NASA/Catholic…
The Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of the spiral galaxy NGC 941, located 55 million light-years away, while investigating the remnants of supernova SN…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has gazed at the Crab Nebula in the search for answers about the supernova remnant’s origins. This image by Webb’s…
Cornell University astronomers have found that the atmospheric conditions during the dinosaur era on Earth could help us detect signs of life on exoplanets. The…
Scientists have been creating superheavy elements and believe elements with around 164 protons might be stable. Determining their density is crucial, with asteroids being potential…
November 2023 skywatching highlights include the peak of the Leonid meteor shower, Saturn in Aquarius, and opposite views of Venus and Jupiter in the morning…
Scientists have created “vibrotactors,” wearable devices that help astronauts combat spatial disorientation in space. Testing has shown that these devices, coupled with specialized training, can…
NASA is not engaged in asteroid mining; instead, it is focused on fundamental scientific research missions, such as the Psyche mission, which will investigate the…
Astronomers have discovered a mysterious alignment of novae explosions along the path of a massive jet in the galaxy M87. While the jet and novae…
This image of Jupiter from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam (Near-Infrared Camera) shows stunning details of the majestic planet in infrared light. In this…
Astronauts on the International Space Station celebrate Halloween by creating costumes with materials on board, keeping the festive spirit alive in space. Although no ghouls…