This small but powerful space telescope has spent a decade viewing some of our universes hottest, densest, and most energetic places yet theres still more to see. Before its introduction in 2012, Nu… [+6298 chars]
PASADENA, Calif. The faint dwarf galaxies in a nearby galaxy group seem to have missed the memo. Instead of being dispersed evenly around the groups most massive galaxy, which is what happens in our … [+1683 chars]
Imperial College London recently hosted the Planetary Radio show’s live celebration of a symphony inspired by the moons of our solar system. Planetary Radio’s host Mat Kaplan was joined by an array … [+3994 chars]
The emergence of new thin semiconductor materials necessitates a quantitative analysis of the entire amount of RHEED records, which is time-consuming and involves expertise. To address this issue, re… [+5913 chars]
A strange gap between theoretical predictions and experimental results in a major neutrino research project could be a sign of the elusive 'sterile' neutrino a particle so quiet, it can only be detec… [+3614 chars]
Scientists have successfully created a high-resolution moon map by utilizing the data from China’s recent lunar missions. The detailed map was developed using the data that China’s Lunar Exploration… [+1012 chars]
Imperial College London recently hosted the Planetary Radio show’s live celebration of a symphony inspired by the moons of our solar system. Planetary Radio’s host Mat Kaplan was joined by an array … [+3994 chars]
When we see pictures of galaxies outside the Milky Way, what we're usually looking at is primarily the light of their stars. But stars are far from the only ingredient that makes up a galaxy. Think o… [+4386 chars]
On a battlefield in South Africa, Gandhi readInto the blood blotches on the stretcher clothThe shape of a country that didnt exist yet.The future, it was once believed, could be divined from the patt… [+738 chars]
Astronomers are buzzing after observing the fastest nova ever recorded. The unusual event drew scientists attention to an even more unusual star. As they study it, they may find answers to not only t… [+5613 chars]
In recent decades, Mars has been regarded as humanitys next frontier in terms of space exploration and travel. Astronomers and space enthusiasts have concentrated more on Mars than any other planet … [+2672 chars]
Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) are among the most mysterious astronomical phenomena facing astronomers today. While hundreds of bursts have been detected since the first-ever recorded detection of an FRB i… [+7443 chars]