Finalists Chosen in NASA’s Mars 2020 Rover Naming Contest – Vote for Your Favorite
Nine finalists have been chosen in the essay contest for K-12 students across U.S. to name NASA’s next Mars rover. Now you can help by…
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Astrophysicist Finds Massive Black Holes Wandering Around Dwarf Galaxies – “I Was Blown Away”
Black Hole Dynamic Behavior and Surroundings Mapped by XMM-Newton for the First Time
NASA’s Mission to Jupiter’s Trojan Asteroids Confirms Discovery of “Bonus” Exploration Opportunity
A Fireball Flew Over Kyoto, Japan – Now Scientists Know What It Was and Where It Came From
Supermassive Influence Creates Peculiar Galaxy, Beautifully Streaked With Tendrils
The James Webb Space Telescope Is the Largest, Most Powerful Space Telescope Ever Built [Video]
Astronomers Discover the Best Places to Look for “Genesis II” and Intelligent Alien Life
H0LiCOW! Cosmic Magnifying Glasses Yield Independent Measure of Universe’s Expansion That Adds to Troubling Discrepancy
Evolving Energy of a Solar Flare’s Explosive First Minutes Captured With New Radio Telescope
Toward the end of 2017, a massive new region of magnetic field erupted on the Sun’s surface next to an existing sunspot. The powerful collision…
Astronomers Analysis Reveals Outbound Comets Likely of Alien Origin
Astronomers at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have analyzed the paths of two objects heading out of the Solar System forever and determined…
Unraveling the Mysteries of Dark Matter by Taking Its Temperature
Warm, cold, just right? Physicists at the University of California, Davis, are taking the temperature of dark matter, the mysterious substance that makes up about…
First Spacebus Neo Satellite Launched Aboard Ariane 5 Rocket
Ariane 5’s first launch of 2020 has delivered two telecom satellites, Konnect and GSAT-30, into their planned transfer orbits. Arianespace announced liftoff at 21:05 GMT…
Massive Black Hole Collisions Illuminated by X-Rays and Gravitational Waves
A new study by a group of researchers at the University of Birmingham has found that collisions of supermassive black holes may be simultaneously observable…
After 15 Years, Scientists Finally Solve Huygens Landing Spin Mystery
Fifteen years ago, ESA’s Huygens probe made history when it descended to the surface of Saturn’s moon Titan and became the first probe to successfully…
Hubble Space Telescope Spies NGC 1803 in the Painter’s Easel
This bright, somewhat blob-like object — seen in this stunning picture as observed by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope — is a galaxy named NGC…
Bizarre Objects Discovered Near Our Galaxy’s Supermassive Black Hole – “Really Strange Signature”
Astronomers from UCLA’s Galactic Center Orbits Initiative have discovered a new class of bizarre objects at the center of our galaxy, not far from the…
Interstellar Thread of Key Piece in the Origin-of-Life Puzzle Revealed by Astronomers
ALMA and Rosetta map the journey of phosphorus Phosphorus, present in our DNA and cell membranes, is an essential element for life as we know…