Astronomers have discovered what they think could be a black hole roaming the Milky Way all by its lonesome. Why it matters: The discovery of this possible black hole will allow researchers to pin … [+1669 chars]
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Countdown clocks began ticking Saturday for NASA's fourth attempt to complete a dress rehearsal countdown and fueling test of its Space Launch System moon rocket, a requirement before the huge booste… [+4591 chars]
A few years ago, deep beneath the Apennine Mountains in Italy, a team of physicists hunted for flashes of light that just might suggest human consciousness is the product of gravitational forces. Th… [+4086 chars]
Placeholder while article actions load Decades ago, Space Invaders helped a generation fall in love with computers and gaming. Now, NASA has launched a retro 8-bit space game of its own. It might … [+1748 chars]
A few years ago, deep beneath the Apennine Mountains in Italy, a team of physicists hunted for flashes of light that just might suggest human consciousness is the product of gravitational forces. Th… [+4086 chars]
To gain an edge over the US space agency NASA, Chinese scientists aim to develop a next-gen space observatory to search for dark matter. The ambitious project known as the Very Large Area gamma-ray S… [+4781 chars]
An artist's impression of a fast-expanding supermassive black hole from far away. (Image credit: Shutterstock) (opens in new tab)Astronomers have detected the brightest and fastest-growing black ho… [+4360 chars]
This result may help explain how some pulsars are accelerated to such remarkably high speeds.The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour. This image fea… [+5254 chars]
SETI was for real! Dr. Horowitz added. But what Dr. Oliver initially received was only a Golden Fleece award from Senator William Proxmire, Democrat of Wisconsin, who crusaded against what he consid… [+978 chars]
This result may help explain how some pulsars are accelerated to such remarkably high speeds.The G292.0+1.8 supernova remnant contains a pulsar moving at over a million miles per hour. This image fea… [+5254 chars]
New results from the Baksan Experiment on Sterile Transitions (BEST) experiment confirm anomaly suggesting new physics possibility. Sterile neutrino, physics fundamentals among interpretations of an… [+4452 chars]
