The Moon suddenly lights up? Strange flashes and glows still puzzle scientists around the world |
Astronomers have observed odd and strange lights on the Moon, or Transient Lunar Phenomena (TLPs), for centuries. These…
Orionid meteor shower to hit 2025 peak. When it is, how to view
The Orionid meteor shower, which is due to peak in a matter of days, is the second shower…
Earth-like exoplanet could be habitable, and astronomers may know soon
Astronomers might be close to confirming the presence of an Earth-like atmosphere on an exoplanet for the first…
Gravitational waves help scientists measure newborn black hole’s ‘kick’
The historic finding comes about a decade after the first detection of gravitational waves performed by a famous…
Colorful space ‘butterfly’ glimmers with planet-making dust
The planetary nebula NGC 6302 is one the most-studied of cosmic entities of its kind, with a familiar…
Hubble reveals new details about alien comet 3I/ATLAS
Hubble has captured the sharpest images to date of interstellar object 3I/ATLAS, revealing new details about this icy…
Fast internet is getting in the way of understanding the universe, scientists warn
(AFP via Getty Images) The rush for faster and more widely available internet is making it harder to…
Astronomers capture 1st close-up photograph of new interstellar visitor
It’s out of this world. Or, more accurately, this solar system. On July 1, astronomers discovered an object…
Largest black hole merger ever detected through gravitational waves
An international team of physicists uncovered the behemoth by detecting ripples in space-time from the violent collision. Sometime…