The universe is humming with gravitational radiation—a very low-frequency rumble that rhythmically stretches and compresses spacetime and the matter embedded...
The largest storm in the solar system, a 10,000-mile-wide anticyclone called the Great Red Spot, has decorated Jupiter’s surface for...
Physicists like me don’t fully understand what makes up about 83% of the matter of the universe — something we...
Physicists have identified a mechanism for the formation of oscillating superconductivity known as pair-density waves. Physical Review Letters published the...
A coronal mass ejection erupted from the sun on 28 October 2021 and was spread over such a wide area...
Employing state-of-the-art numerical simulations, a study led by scientists at the Leibniz Institute for Astrophysics Potsdam (AIP) has obtained the...
NASA has succeeded in re-establishing full contact with Voyager 2 by using its highest-power transmitter to send an “interstellar shout”...
Asteroids are chunks of rock left over from the formation of our solar system. Approximately half a billion asteroids with...
Earth’s oldest craters could give scientists critical information about the structure of the early Earth and the composition of bodies...
An asteroid discovery algorithm—designed to uncover near-Earth asteroids for the Vera C. Rubin Observatory’s upcoming 10-year survey of the night...
Infrared spectra of anhydrous grains from the carbonaceous asteroid Ryugu indicate a connection between one of the reservoirs from which...
Life around an ill-tempered red dwarf star is no fun for accompanying newborn planets. Call it a baptism of fire....













