A small piece of metal engineered in Australia helped sharpen the James Webb telescope's vision from a million miles away.
Researchers armed with a new "photonic lantern" device have discovered an unexpectedly asymmetrical disk of gas swirling ...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS shocks scientists with thruster-like jets and a vivid blue glow, fuelling debate over its ...
Clear skies at the Vollink Family Observatory let SEMO students and locals spot meteors, comets, and Saturn’s moons, ...
The James Webb Space Telescope has looked back into deep time to find “rubies” or “little red dots” stretched across the ...
I/ATLAS has unexpectedly become bluer than the Sun, hinting that it could be emitting light, not just reflecting it — a sign ...
Researchers have believed that Segue 1, a puny galaxy orbiting the Milky Way just 75,000 light-years away, was packed with dark matter, a substance in space that doesn't shine or interact with light.
Astronomers have traced the 12-billion-year journey of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, believed to be the oldest comet ever ...
A software developer from Iceland has successfully hacked a satellite's flight computer to run a port of the infamous 1993 ...
The interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS has triggered a global internet craze of memes, merchandise, and conspiracy theories—blurring ...
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