Accidental Observation Results in First Complete Nova Eruption Recording in History
Satellite images from the BRITE mission with the participation of researchers from TU Graz and the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna document for the first…
Satellite images from the BRITE mission with the participation of researchers from TU Graz and the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna document for the first…
What is the origin of the famous interstellar object ‘Oumuamua? How was it formed and where did it come from? An article published on April…
Unprecedented observations of a nova outburst in 2018 by a trio of satellites, including two NASA missions, have captured the first direct evidence that most…
A supernova at least twice as bright and energetic, and likely much more massive than any yet recorded has been identified by an international team…
A new scenario based on computer simulations accounts for all of the observed characteristics of the first known interstellar object to visit our solar system….
You may have heard that nothing escapes the gravitational grasp of a black hole, not even light. This is true in the immediate vicinity of…
A discovery by a team of researchers led by University of Massachusetts Lowell nuclear physicists could change how atoms are understood by scientists and help…
Massive Protostar Keeps Growing Despite Ionization Heating by Ultraviolet Light A massive young star has been spotted that is continuing to grow despite boiling away…
The Belle II experiment started about one year ago. Physical Review Letters has now published the initial results of the detector. The work deals with…
Study by the Universities of Bonn and Harvard raises doubts about basic assumption for the universe. No matter where we look, the same rules apply…
Entanglement by Identity, or Interaction Without Ever Touching What is interaction and when does it occur? Intuition suggests that the necessary condition for the interaction…
A team of Clemson University College of Science researchers, in collaboration with international colleagues, has reported the first definitive detection of a relativistic jet emerging…
For the first time ever, astronomers have detected a 1.3 km (o.8 mi) radius body at the edge of the Solar System. Kilometer-sized bodies like…
A RUDN University physicist has developed a formula for calculating Hawking radiation on the event horizon of a black hole, which allows physicists to determine…
By observing electrons that have been accelerated to extremely high energies, scientists are able to unlock clues about the particles that make up our universe….
High-resolution imaging reveals black hole’s hideout in extra-galactic star cluster. Like detectives carefully building a case, astronomers gathered evidence and eliminated suspects until they found…
Shining New Light on Dark Matter: Kathryn Zurek talks about the ongoing search for an invisible substance that permeates the galaxy. About 80 percent of…
Today, team COMPAS (Compact Object Mergers: Population Astrophysics and Statistics) has announced the first public beta release of their rapid binary population synthesis code (available…