Hubble and Webb uncover Omega Centauri’s first stellar-mass black hole after 23 years of observations
For decades, Omega Centauri has presented astronomers with a paradox. The Milky Way’s largest globular cluster contains roughly…
Venus may be tearing itself apart from within
Venus is one of the most hostile worlds in the solar system. Surface temperatures reach several hundred degrees…
Astronomers may have detected an exomoon
Astronomers using the Very Large Telescope in Chile have found evidence of a moon-sized companion far beyond our…
In 1991, a single subatomic particle struck Earth carrying the kinetic energy of a fast-bowled cricket ball — tens of millions of times more than any human accelerator can give one proton — and physicists still cannot explain what launched it
Fifty joules does not sound like an astronomical amount of energy. It is roughly the kinetic energy of…
The Welsh stargazing spots you need to visit this summer for the best views of the stars
Stargazing Amelia Jones Stargazers are being encouraged to make the most of Wales’ internationally recognised dark skies ahead…
Quantum Heat Waves Observed at Room Temp in Physics First
How can quantum technology be improved to enhance electronics? This is what a recent study published in Nature…
NISAR Satellite Reveals Hummingbird Shape Under Antarctic Ice
PASADENA – The shape emerged slowly from the radar data: first a suggestion of curving wings, then a…
In 2025, Antarctic drillers reached bedrock and recovered ice that fell as snow 1.2 million years ago — with the air of that vanished world still sealed inside it
In January 2025, an international drilling team at Little Dome C in East Antarctica reached the rock beneath…
SpaceX launches Starship test flight with most advanced Starlinks
SpaceX’s mammoth Starship rocket blasted off on another test flight stretching halfway around the world, this time carrying…
Scientists discover the Sun contains 55% more silver than expected
Researchers at Uppsala University have determined that the Sun contains 55 percent more silver than earlier calculations suggested.…
Scientists Discover The Fourth Transmissible Cancer Known To Science
A bullhead catfish with melanoma from Lake Memphremagog, Vermont. Vermont Fish & Wildlife In 2012 an angler pulled…
SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts off for 13th test flight
SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifted off from Texas on Friday and deployed its first 20 upgraded Starlink satellites into…