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Published New research on imposter stars may improve astronomical data - New Research on Imposter Stars May Improve Astronomical Data


Quick flashes of light reflecting from satellites and debris in Earth's orbit are extremely common,...
Published NASA's Webb discovers dusty 'cat's tail' in Beta Pictoris System



Beta Pictoris, a young planetary system located just 63 light-years away, continues to intrigue scie...
Published CHEOPS detects a 'rainbow' on an exoplanet



The CHEOPS space telescope is providing new information on the mysterious exoplanet WASP-76b. This u...
Published Eruption of mega-magnetic star lights up nearby galaxy



While ESA's satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays -- high-energ...
Published Galactic bloodlines: Many nearby star clusters originate from only three 'families'



Astronomers have deciphered the formation history of young star clusters, some of which we can see w...
Published Supernova encore: Second lensed supernova in a distant galaxy



In November 2023, NASA's James Webb Space Telescope observed a massive cluster of galaxies named MAC...
Published Scientists spot more Milky Way-like galaxies in early universe



Scientists are peering into the past and uncovering new clues about the early universe. Since light...
Published Hubble views the dawn of a sun-like star



Looking like a glittering cosmic geode, a trio of dazzling stars blaze from the hollowed-out cavity...
Published 'Weird' new planet retained atmosphere despite nearby star's relentless radiation



A rare exoplanet that should have been stripped down to bare rock by its nearby host star's intense...
Published Potentially habitable 'exo-Venus' with Earth-like temperature discovered



Astronomers have made the rare and tantalizing discovery of an Earth-like exoplanet 40 light-years a...
Published Watery planets orbiting dead stars may be good candidates for studying life -- if they can survive long enough



The small footprint and dim light of white dwarfs, remnants of stars that have burned through their...
Published Iron meteorites hint that our infant solar system was more doughnut than dartboard



Iron meteorites are remnants of the metallic cores of the earliest asteroids in our solar system. Ir...
Published The importance of the Earth's atmosphere in creating the large storms that affect satellite communications



Large geomagnetic storms disrupt radio signals and GPS. Now, researchers have identified the previou...
Published Potential solvents identified for building on moon and Mars



Researchers have taken the first steps toward finding liquid solvents that may someday help extract...
Published Signs of life would be detectable in single ice grain emitted from extraterrestrial moons



Could life be found in frozen sea spray from moons orbiting Saturn or Jupiter? New research finds th...
Published Hubble Space Telescope captures largest near-infrared image to find universe's rarest galaxies - Hubble Space Telescope Captures Largest Near-Infrared Image to Find Universe's Rarest Galaxies


Scientists released the largest near-infrared image ever taken by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, ena...
Published A star is born: Study reveals complex chemistry inside 'stellar nurseries' - A Star is Born: Understanding the Complex Chemistry Inside 'Stellar Nurseries'


The universe's carbon atoms complete a journey that spans eons -- forming in the hearts of dying sta...
Published Detecting new particles around black holes with gravitational waves - Detecting New Particles Around Black Holes with Gravitational Waves


Clouds of ultralight particles can form around rotating black holes. A team of physicists now show t...
Published New way to make telescope mirrors could sharpen our view of the universe - New Way to Make Telescope Mirrors Could Sharpen Our View of the Universe


Researchers have developed a new way to use femtosecond laser pulses to fabricate the high-precision...
Published SuperBIT: A low-cost balloon-borne telescope to rival Hubble - SuperBIT: A Low-Cost Balloon-Borne Telescope to Rival Hubble


Astronomersand engineers are building a new kind of astronomical telescope. SuperBIT flies above 99....