Brightest black hole flare that emits power of 10 trillion suns spotted
Researchers have discovered the brightest and most powerful flare ever seen from a supermassive black hole. Located about…
Brightest black hole flare that emits power of 10 trillion suns spotted
Researchers have discovered the brightest and most powerful flare ever seen from a supermassive black hole. Located about…
These 6 parks reveal the Milky Way best in spring and fall—not summer
Dawn breaks at 6:47 AM in Bryce Canyon this November morning. Steam rises from coffee while the Milky…
Dark energy might be changing and so is the Universe
Since the early 20th century, scientists have gathered convincing evidence that the Universe is expanding — and that…
Belfast-born astrophysicist prepares for space mission
A Belfast-born astrophysicist is preparing for her first mission to space as an ESA astronaut. Dr Rosemary Coogan…
NASA satellite experts gather in Hobart to study Southern Ocean from space
More than 50 of the world’s leading ocean scientists have gathered in Hobart to explore new ways of…
Blue Origin scrubs New Glenn’s second flight due to bad weather
Blue Origin has postponed the second flight of its New Glenn rocket, which was slated to send a…
Is It Possible For A Plane To Outrun Earth’s Rotation?
Me dia/Shutterstock On certain trans-Pacific flights, you can…
This Week In Space podcast: Episode 185 — Gutting Goddard
Gutting Goddard – Dismantling a NASA Center – YouTube Watch On On Episode 185 of This Week In…
‘Extremely unusual’ explosion far beyond our Galaxy has astronomers baffled. Here’s what it could be
A giant gamma-ray burst (GRB) has been detected that has astronomers scratching their heads. Gamma ray bursts are…
Here’s How To Actually Track Its Path
Nathan Stirk/Getty Images Observing a solar eclipse is…
Why commercial space stations are the next frontier
A few days ago a small spacecraft was lofted into orbit from Florida. An unglamorous-looking object about the…