The building blocks of life have been found floating near the centre of the Milky Way in a discovery that raises the chance that life could have evolved on other planets in the galaxy. Organic molec… [+2485 chars]
ByIndranil Banik, Postdoctoral Research Fellow of Astrophysics, University of St AndrewsJuly 10, 2022Dark matter was proposed to explain why stars at a galaxys far edge were able to move much faster … [+7559 chars]
The "most comprehensive studies" of the Higgs boson conducted to date reveal that the particle behaves just as expected and could help unlock some of the greatest mysteries of physics, including the … [+3074 chars]
ByIndranil Banik, Postdoctoral Research Fellow of Astrophysics, University of St AndrewsJuly 10, 2022Dark matter was proposed to explain why stars at a galaxys far edge were able to move much faster … [+7559 chars]
jjjj What is K2? The comet C/2017 K2 (PanSTARRS)or K2" for shortwas first spotted five years ago, in May 2017 by the Hubble Space Telescope, NASA reports. The agency shared an image of the comet ta… [+1726 chars]
China Fuyan [facetted eye], a new high-definition deep-space active observation facility in the country's Southwest Chongqing municipality.Photo: courtesy of BIT Chongqing innovation center In a mov… [+5516 chars]
The second of two consecutive supermoons will be glowing brightly in the night sky this week, as the full buck moon of July 2022 rises and gives sky watchers a special summer treat. Here are a few t… [+4822 chars]
There's far too much dust in the universe, compared with what our calculations predict. This major problem for astronomy, called the "dust budget crisis," needs to be solved to better predict dust's… [+3772 chars]
A huge comet is going to make a safe flyby of Earth in just a few more days. Comet C/2017 K2 (PANSTARRS), called K2 for short, is one of the farthest active comets ever spotted. This little world wi… [+2434 chars]
NASA’s considering sending swimming robots to space. Photo: Guillermo Ferla/Unsplash Founded in 1958, NASA has made incredible discoveries and advancements in regards to space exploration and aerona… [+2739 chars]
