Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) keep finding the same impossible thing: ancient supermassive black holes; monsters millions of times the sun’s mass, existing when the cosmos ...
Cosmic radio pulses repeating every few minutes or hours, known as long-period transients, have puzzled astronomers since ...
As gas falls toward a black hole, it heats up and shines. If the glow becomes intense enough, it can push incoming gas away. Astronomers call this balancing point the Eddington limit, and for decades ...
Researchers are using X-rays to discover invisible markings left on ancient parchment containing information from the Greek ...
Astronomers have discovered powerful magnetic fields steering gas, dust, and star formation in a dramatic galaxy merger.
A team of scientists has found that, unsurprisingly, Amazon’s new internet mega constellation, Amazon ...
The satellites in Amazon's new internet-beaming megaconstellation in low Earth orbit are bright enough to disrupt ...
Astronomers using the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) have uncovered a major clue in the mystery of how black holes produce ...
Astronomers at Texas A&M University have discovered a rare, tightly packed collision of galaxies in the early universe, ...
High-resolution images may help scientists understand the ‘gravitational scaffolding into which everything else falls and is ...
How thick is the ice shell on Jupiter’s moon, Europa? This is what a recent study published in Nature Astronomy hopes to ...
Seeing a satellite zip across the night sky can be a fascinating sight. However, what may be spectacular for people on the ...