Researchers using the Gemini North telescope on Hawai’i’s Maunakea have detected the most energetic wind from any quasar ever measured....
Overcast Sky Astronomers have found a distant brown dwarf, a celestial body that resembles a star, that’s covered in dark...
Astronomers have captured an image of a super-rare type of galaxy—described as a “cosmic ring of fire”—as it existed 11...
Charging Up For the first time, astronomers were able to watch the entire process of a neutron star absorbing material...
On The Run Many moons, including our own, gradually creep farther and farther out into space. And while these celestial...
According to a new study in The Astrophysical Journal, there could be dozens of intelligent alien civilizations hiding in our...
An international team of scientists have discovered an exciting Earth-sized exoplanet that’s capable of supporting liquid water. “This intriguing, distant...
Flare Up Scientists found something peculiar coming from the center of the Milky Way galaxy: a previously-undiscovered signal they think...
An analysis of more than 200,000 spiral galaxies has revealed unexpected links between spin directions of galaxies, and the structure...
Mirror World Scientists have discovered a distant exoplanet that closely resembles the Earth, orbiting a star that resembles our Sun...
An investigation into one of the current great mysteries of astronomy has come to the fore thanks to a four-year...
The first confirmed heartbeat of a supermassive black hole is still going strong more than ten years after first being...