300-Year-Old Meteor Has Otherworldly Properties That May Hold The Key To A More Sustainable Future » TwistedSifter
Pexels Over three hundred years ago, a meteorite landed in the German town of Steinbach. Back in 1724…
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS blasts a jet towards the sun in new telescope image
An interstellar comet is dramatically jetting off ice and dust into space, a new image shows. The comet,…
Cosmic ‘brain’ ponders the cosmos in colorful new photo of the Medulla Nebula
Kentucky-based astrophotographer David Joyce has shared a glorious deep space vista revealing the fossil light of a vast…
Betelgeuse’s Newfound Companion Star Keeps Breaking Astronomy Rules
A couple months back, astronomers officially confirmed the existence of “Betelbuddy,” Betelgeuse’s long-suspected companion star. Since then, researchers…
Milky Way dazzles over Vera Rubin Observatory photo of the day for Oct. 24, 2025
Named for the pioneering astrophysicist Vera C. Rubin, whose work confirmed the existence of dark matter, the Vera…
Scientists Just Found a Super-Earth Exoplanet Only 18 Light-Years Away : ScienceAlert
A new exoplanet candidate has just burst onto the scene, and it may be one of the best…
Satellite shows what’s really happening at the East Wing of the White House
Karoline Leavitt, the White House press secretary, shared a different point of view in an interview with Fox…
‘Chiron,’ the strange half-comet, half-asteroid beyond Saturn, is now growing its own ring system, study finds
In a universe where change usually unfolds over eons, astronomers have gotten a rare front-row seat to watch…
Space junk smashing into the Outback may raise tensions with China
It hit the Outback road at a speed of 17,500mph — almost four times that of a bullet…
Observations Of Odd Flashes Of Light On The Moon Predate The Telescope – But What Are They?
For centuries, dating back to long before the invention of the telescope, people have reported odd flashes that…
Five spooky Hallowe’en sights from the boundless depths of space
Captured just along the terminator into night (the diagonal shadowed region that splits the image in half), the…
China prepares to launch Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship-Xinhua
This photo taken on Oct. 24, 2025 shows the combination of the Shenzhou-21 crewed spaceship and a Long…