Once upon a time, the core of a massive star collapsed, creating a shockwave that blasted outward, ripping the star apart as it went. When the shockwave reached the star’s surface, it punched through, ...
Those events are akin to throwing a pebble in a pond, but there are vibrations all the time. Some of them might end up making the Gravitational Wave Background, but the effect of small deformations on ...
A new study implies that in the past, moons in our solar system may have had rings just like planets do — deepening the ...
A 2023 satellite image captured a pair of peculiar phenomena painting parallel swirls in the sea and sky around Norway's Bear ...
January's full Wolf Moon will come between us and Mars. You can see the disappearance and the return.
If you are fortunate to live in the occultation zone and the weather cooperates, this upcoming event is one that really ...
Discover the red planet like never before! This month offers a unique opportunity to witness Mars in stunning detail. From ...
In its response, ChatGPT used the word “isolated” a lot, which then led to me expanding the discussion to what point humanity ...
The dark skies above ESO’s Paranal Observatory, home to ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT), yield breathtaking views so clear and so full of stars that you could almost touch them. Standing atop a ...
A spacecraft built in the UK has captured new images of Mercury as it made its sixth and final flyby ahead of entering the ...
Italian astronomer Galileo Galilei peered through his newly improved 20-power homemade telescope at the planet Jupiter. He ...
Accessible to anyone the world over, witnessing the majesty of the solar system, including the Milky Way, and its billions of ...