Like two Sumo wrestlers squaring off, the closest confirmed pair of supermassive black holes have been observed in tight proximity....
An international team of astronomers, including scientists from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the PlanetS National Center of Competence...
Mars was once a very wet planet, as is evident in its surface geological features. Scientists know that over the...
Astronomers exploring the faraway universe with the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA’s most powerful telescope, have found a class of...
Jupiter’s striking appearance comes from its stormy atmosphere. Swirling clouds surround the gas giant, and their distribution reflects the planet’s...
A small asteroid discovered on Wednesday harmlessly burned up in Earth’s atmosphere the same day, NASA said. The asteroid—about 3...
It’s 7 billion years ago, and the universe’s heyday of star formation is beginning to slow. What might our Milky...
What’s the difference between an asteroid and a comet? A comet is basically a dirty iceball composed of rock and...
Using MeerKAT data, an international team including astronomers from MPIfR (Bonn, Germany) has compiled the largest catalog of radio sources...
Symbiotic binary stars are a type of binary star system that consists of a compact star (such as a white...
New research helps in understanding the evolution and final stages of massive stars, the role of binary interactions, and the...
Nestled between mountains in a secluded corner of West Virginia, a giant awakens: the Green Bank Telescope begins its nightly...
