Excess neutrinos and missing gamma rays? Coronae of supermassive black holes may be the hidden…
Browsing: Space
Space refers to the vast, seemingly infinite expanse beyond Earth’s atmosphere where planets, stars, galaxies, and cosmic phenomena exist. It is a realm defined by extreme conditions—near vacuum, intense radiation, and temperatures ranging from blistering heat to freezing cold. Space exploration has revealed a universe rich with complexity, from black holes and exoplanets to the cosmic microwave background that offers clues to the Big Bang. For scientists, space is both a frontier and a laboratory, offering insights into fundamental physics, the origins of the universe, and the potential for life beyond Earth. It continues to inspire curiosity, innovation, and a deeper sense of our place in the cosmos.
A recent study on ‘pre-supernova’ neutrinos—tiny cosmic particles that are extremely hard to detect—has brought…
Captured by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, this image shows NGC 7513, a barred spiral…
Life on Earth would not be possible without the Moon; it keeps our planet’s axis…
Several interacting exoplanets have already been spotted by satellites. But a new breakthrough has been…
An international team of astronomers has created the most detailed map yet of the atmosphere…
Astronomers created a stunning new image showing stellar fireworks in star cluster G286.21+0.17. Most stars…
Which way the wind blows in space has new importance for astronaut safety at the…
Scientific ‘Red Flag’ Reveals New Clues About Our Galaxy Figuring out how much energy permeates…
The next full Moon is called the Buck Moon, Thunder Moon, Hay Moon, Mead Moon,…
A new model from NASA scientists supports the theory that the interior ocean in Jupiter’s…
NASA astronauts Chris Cassidy and Robert Behnken concluded their spacewalk at 12:14 p.m. EDT on…
ESA’s Gaia space observatory is an ambitious mission to construct a three-dimensional map of our…
Neptune-sized planet may be remnant core of a much larger planet. The “ice giant” planets…
Radar Points to Moon Being More Metallic Than Previously Thought What started out as a…
The Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Radio Telescope (FAST) is the largest telescope with the highest sensitivity…
The newly discovered exoplanet TOI 849 b offers the unique opportunity to peer inside the…
Evidence of very high-energy gamma radiation from Eta Carinae. With a specialized telescope in Namibia,…