Two asteroid impacts on the Moon filmed by an amateur astronomer
An image showing the Moon and its various asteroid impacts. (Image source: Gunboat_Willie – Pixabay) A Japanese astronomer…
Scientists May Have Found the Smallest Clump of Dark Matter Ever Seen — and It’s Still a Million Times Heavier Than the Sun
Overlay of the infrared emission (black and white) with the radio emission (colored). The dark, low-mass object is…
Ring laser tracks Earth’s axial wobble 100 times more accurately
Scientists in Germany have used a highly sensitive underground ring laser to track Earth’s axial wobble without relying…
First Direct Images of ‘Cosmic Web’ That May Weave Entire Universe
This image is a simulation based on groundbreaking new images captured by an international team of astronomers. The…
James Webb has just revealed an unexpected secret about Pluto
An image of Pluto taken from photographs taken by the New Horizons probe. (Image source: 24K-Production, Adobe Stock)…
Scientists Capture Sharpest Images Ever of Sun’s Corona
Scientists from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) National Solar Observatory (NSO) and New Jersey Institute of Technology…
Hubble’s Latest Portrait of a ‘Peculiar’ Galaxy Looks Almost 3D
Arp 184, also known as NGC 1961, is a ‘peculiar galaxy’ located 190 million light-years away. The Hubble…
Stunning Photos Show Construction of World’s Largest Telescope
A side-by-side view of the Extremely Large Telescope in August 2023, left, and April 12, 2025, right. |…
A Complete Guide to Deep-Sky Astrophotography
While photographing wide-angle nightscapes is a common occurrence for astrophotographers, not many capture the faint nebulae and distant…