In a corner of the campus at Riga Technical University, a team of scientists is working on technology that could...
The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder at night Image: CSIRO The Australian Square Kilometre Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) has completed its...
An international team of astronomers has identified a new ultraluminous X-ray source (ULX) in the galaxy NGC 7090. The object,...
A unique stage of planetary system evolution has been imaged by astronomers, showing fast-moving carbon monoxide gas flowing away from...
Earth just got 7 km/s faster and about 2000 light-years closer to the supermassive black hole in the center of...
Although the ground beneath our feet feels solid and reassuring (most of the time), nothing in this Universe lasts forever....
It seems that Earth has been misplaced. According to a new map of the Milky Way galaxy, the Solar System’s...
New data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope provides further evidence for tidal disruption in the galaxy NGC 1052-DF4. This...
The surface of the Sun is a turbulent dance of gravity, plasma, and magnetic fields. Much like the weather on...
An extremely magnetised star 16,700 light-years away could be the next clue in solving the mystery of fast radio bursts....
When stars like the Sun reach the end of their lives, the object that remains is a white dwarf. This...
The mighty Arecibo telescope will be closed forever, the US National Science Foundation has decided. But the radio telescope which...
