Another First: NASA Webb Identifies Frozen Water in Young Star System
Is frozen water scattered in systems around other stars? Astronomers have long expected it is, partially based on…
Universe dying quicker than thought, says new research
The universe is poised to die much faster than previously thought, according to new research by Dutch scientists.…
Scientists in a race to discover why the Universe exists
Inside a laboratory nestled above the mist of the forests of south Dakota, scientists are searching for the…
NASA’s Webb Lifts Veil on Common but Mysterious Type of Exoplanet
Though they don’t orbit around our Sun, sub-Neptunes are the most common type of exoplanet, or planet outside…
Physicist Says He’s Identified a Clue That We’re Living in a Computer Simulation
What if gravity were informed by the way matter was arranged in the universe — and a sign…
The Universe’s Largest Structure Is Even Bigger Than We Expected
By mapping the brightest explosions in the universe, scientists may have uncovered a megastructure that defies our understanding…
Hubble Spots a Squid in the Whale
Today’s rather aquatic-themed NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy Messier 77, also known as the…
NASA’s Chandra Releases New 3D Models of Cosmic Objects
New three-dimensional (3D) models of objects in space have been released by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory. These 3D…
Hubble Captures a Star’s Swan Song
The swirling, paint-like clouds in the darkness of space in this stunning image seem surreal, like a portal…
NASA Webb’s Autopsy of Planet Swallowed by Star Yields Surprise
Observations from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope have provided a surprising twist in the narrative surrounding what is…