A Supermassive Black Hole Has Been Seen Waking Up In Real Time In A World First
Astronomers have observed a supermassive black hole at the center of galaxy SDSS1335+0728 turning active, a phenomenon...
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Scientists Just Discovered An Earth-Sized Planet Covered In Volcanoes
Astronomers recently unveiled a captivating find—a planet resembling Earth in size, adorned with an extensive array...
The JWST Just Went Back In Time And Discovered The Oldest Known Black Hole In The Universe
At the center of a young galaxy that existed 570 million years after the Big Bang, the James Webb Space Telescope...
Scientists Have Found A One-In-Ten-Billion Star System Poised To Explode In A Titanic Supernova
The observation of neutron stars merging changed astronomy forever, but this is the first time scientists have spotted...
Astronomers Have Discovered The Closest Black Hole To The Earth – And It Is 10 Times Heavier Than The Sun
Till date, a very limited number of active black holes have been found. They "shine brightly in X-rays as they...
Astronomers Have Discovered A ‘Marshmallow Planet’ With Unusually Low Density – And It Has Puzzled Everyone
Astronomers at the Kitt Peak National Observatory have discovered a strange gas giant exoplanet some 580 light-years...
Two Building-Size Asteroids Hurtled Past The Earth This Weekend
Two skyscraper-size asteroids approached the Earth this weekend. One made its closest approach on Friday (29 July) and...
This Asteroid Will Pass Closer To Earth Than Any Other Asteroid In Decades
Asteroids have always remained the center of attention for astronomers and physicists, but there are some asteroids...
Scientists Have Revealed That Planets ‘Scream’ During Certain Events – Such As When They Are Ripped Apart
An accidentally poignant study suggests that some planets may emit a scream-like blast of cosmic radio waves as they...
The Hubble Space Telescope Has Spotted The Largest Comet Ever Detected – And It Is Absolutely Huge
The Hubble Space Telescope of NASA has measured the diameter of the biggest ice comet nucleus ever observed by...
Astronomers Have Discovered A Galactic Space Laser 5 Billion Light Years Away
The MeerKAT telescope in South Africa has detected a strong radio-wave laser known as a "megamaser." The discovery is...
Something Huge May Have Just Smashed Into Jupiter
Astronomers living in space have the privilege of enjoying the mesmerizing views of the milky way and space with other...
Scientists Have Detected A Strange, Repeating Radio Signal From The Center Of The Milky Way – And They Have No Idea What It Could Be
The possibility of life outside our planet and the existence of aliens has always been an important topic of...
