Photographers in Space and on Earth Capture Same Scenes at Same Time
In October 2024, the aurora borealis lit up Earth. Astronaut Don Pettit captured it from the ISS, while…
Astronomers Discover a Suspiciously Hard-to-See Object That Just Might Be Evidence of Dark Matter
Astronomers have discovered an extremely faint, low-mass object in the distant cosmos, raising suspicion that it could be…
Shining light on the Weak force: ATLAS observes WWγ production
The ATLAS Collaboration reports its first observation of WWγ production – a rare process involving the simultaneous production…
Dark matter may end our universe in a ‘Big Crunch’
Astrophysicists have presumed for nearly a century that the universe will just keep expanding for all eternity, driven…
Scientists detect ‘first heartbeat’ of one of farthest neutron stars
A team of astronomers claims it has observed the birth of an unusual cosmic object. In an observation…
Cosmic ‘big crunch’ may end universe in 20 billion years: Physicist
The universe may not expand forever as scientists once believed. According to new calculations by Cornell physicist Henry…
Six billion tonnes a second: Rogue planet found growing at record rate
Press Release 2 October 2025 Astronomers have identified an enormous ‘growth spurt’ in a so-called rogue planet. Unlike…
Infant Universe Was Warm, Rather than Cold, before It Lit Up, Astronomers Say
Using the Murchison Widefield Array (MWA) telescope at CSIRO’s Murchison Radio-Astronomy Observatory, astronomers are searching for the elusive…
Our universe is ‘trapped inside a black hole’, worrying new research claims
Have we been inside a black hole all this time? Our universe has been around for and estimated…
Most detailed universe simulation yet: ESA’s Euclid project maps 3.4 billion galaxies
The catalogue describes each galaxy using more than 400 properties, including brightness, shape, velocity, and star formation rate.…
Astronomers trace the brightest fast radio burst to its source
Imagine the universe sending out a cosmic Morse code, brief, blinding flashes of radio waves that last just…
Black hole warning as ‘extremely high odds of explosion by 2035’ revealed | Science | News
In a jaw-dropping discovery, physicists have sounded the alarm over a black hole that could detonate within the…