Of all the unanswered questions in modern science, perhaps the most talked about is whether we are alone in the universe. A ...
This incredible image, taken for the European Southern Observatory (ESO) by Alberto Ghizzi Panizza is taken from Pukará de ...
This suggests that NGC 5084 is host to a supermassive black hole tipped on its side, and scientists think it could be ...
After spotting some signs from the Chandra X-ray telescope, NASA scientists have found a black hole that was sideways. The [… ...
A team of scientists has highlighted a new potential mechanism for the delivery of water to Earth, offering a promising ...
Originally known as the "Next Generation Space Telescope," the telescope was somewhat controversially named after James E. Webb, one of NASA's early administrators. Webb ran NASA from 1961 to 1968 ...
Taking advantage of a cosmic 'double lens,' astronomers resolved more than 40 individual stars in a galaxy so far away its light dates back to when the universe was only half its present age.
Jan. 3, 2025 — Scientists recently discovered that the giant 'conveyer belt' currents that push star-forged material out of our galaxy and pull it back in can also ... Scientists Pin Down the ...