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Published Another intermediate-mass black hole discovered at the center of our galaxy



So far, only about ten intermediate-mass black holes have been discovered in the entire universe. Th...
Published NASA's Fermi finds new feature in brightest gamma-ray burst yet seen



In October 2022, astronomers were stunned by what was quickly dubbed the BOAT -- the brightest-of-al...
Published Explanation found for X-ray radiation from black holes



Researchers have succeeded in something that has been pursued since the 1970s: explaining the X-ray...
Published How did a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way come to be?



Crater 2, located approximately 380,000 light years from Earth, is one of the largest satellite gala...
Published Modified gravity theory: A million light years and still going



In a breakthrough discovery that challenges the conventional understanding of cosmology, scientists...
Published The density difference of sub-Neptunes finally deciphered



The majority of stars in our galaxy are home to planets. The most abundant are the sub-Neptunes, pla...
Published Scientists find one of the most ancient stars that formed in another galaxy



The first generation of stars transformed the universe. Inside their cores, simple hydrogen and heli...
Published Brightest gamma-ray burst of all time came from the collapse of a massive star



In 2022, astronomers discovered the brightest gamma-ray burst (GRB) of all time. Now, astronomers co...
Published No gamma rays seen coming from nearby supernova



A nearby supernova in 2023 offered astrophysicists an excellent opportunity to test ideas about how...
Published Researchers discover the universe's oldest stars in our own galactic backyard



Astronomers discovered three of the oldest stars in the universe, and they live in our own galactic...
Published NASA's James Webb Space Telescope finds most distant known galaxy



Over the last two years, scientists have used NASA's James Webb Space Telescope to explore what astr...
Published ALMA finds new molecular signposts in starburst galaxy



The ALMA radio telescope has detected more than 100 molecular species, including many indicative of...
Published Inexplicable flying fox found in Hydra galaxy cluster



High sensitivity radio observations have discovered a cloud of magnetized plasma in the Hydra galaxy...
Published Ringing in the holidays with ringed planet Uranus



NASA's James Webb Space Telescope recently trained its sights on unusual and enigmatic Uranus, an ic...
Published New images reveal what Neptune and Uranus really look like



Neptune is fondly known for being a rich blue and Uranus green -- but a new study has revealed that...
Published Solar activity likely to peak next year



Researchers have discovered a new relationship between the Sun's magnetic field and its sunspot cycl...
Published Stellar winds of three sun-like stars detected for the first time



An international research team has for the first time directly detected stellar winds from three Sun...
Published Hundred-year storms? That's how long they last on Saturn


Megastorms regularly appear on Saturn, marring the relatively bland surface before disappearing. But...
Published James Webb Space Telescope sees Jupiter moons in a new light


Last year, JWST made spectral observations of Ganymede and infrared observations of Io. Absorption l...
Published Astronomers identify the coldest star yet that emits radio waves



Brown dwarf stars rarely emit radio waves. Here scientists have found the coldest star yet emitting...