On October 9, 2022, an intense pulse of gamma-ray radiation swept through our solar system, overwhelming gamma-ray detectors on numerous...
A team of astronomers has discovered one of the biggest black holes ever found, taking advantage of a phenomenon called...
The Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), together with some 40 research institutions...
Astronomers from the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP), the European Southern Observatory (ESO), and the MIT Kavli Institute and...
Astrophysicists at the Institute for Advanced Study, the Flatiron Institute and their colleagues have leveraged artificial intelligence to uncover a...
A team of international astronomers have discovered a galaxy that has changed classification due to unique activity within its core....
Dark matter does not emit or reflect light, nor does it interact with electromagnetic forces, making it exceptionally difficult to...
When matter falls into supermassive black holes in the centers of galaxies, it unleashes enormous amounts of energy and is...
By adapting technology used for gamma-ray astronomy, a group of experimental researchers has found that X-ray transitions previously thought to...
Cosmic fireworks, invisible to our eyes, fill the night sky. We can get a glimpse of this elusive light show...
Astrophysicists using W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea in Hawaiʻi have discovered a galaxy protocluster in the early universe surrounded...
Visible light is just one part of the electromagnetic spectrum that astronomers use to study the universe. The James Webb...
