Artist’s impression of Kepler-16b, the first planet known to definitively orbit two stars – the so-called…
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The Webb Telescope reaches a major milestone: all its light in one place
Today NASA Share a picture Noting that he has successfully completed the image alignment phase of…
A black hole orbiting next to it – ‘completely unexpected’
Researchers from the University of Turku in Finland found that the rotation axis of a[{” attribute=””>black…
New map of the night sky reveals 4.4 million galaxies and other space objects
The vast majority of these objects are galaxies containing massive black holes or new, rapidly growing…
Astronomers have discovered two giant black holes spiraling toward collision
Evidence that this supermassive black hole may have a companion comes from observations by radio telescopes…
DNA reveals the largest ever human family tree, dating back 100,000 years
The research, led by scientists from the University of Oxford’s Big Data Institute, combines human genomes…
Supermassive black holes encircle in an epic cosmic dance at the heart of the galaxy
This artist’s concept shows two candidate supermassive black holes in the core of a quasar called…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captures a star-forming space triangle
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of a “space triangle” where two galaxies…
Yutu-2 rover discovers glass globes on the far side of the moon
The two glass balls spotted by Yutu-2 rover.picture: Zhiyong Ziao et al., 2022 / Science Bulletin…
Could a planet have a mind of its own?
In a self-described “thought experiment,” University of Rochester astrophysicist Adam Frank and colleagues David Grinspoon at…