Something Mysteriously Powerful Slammed Into Earth in 2023. Scientists Now Have a Theory
In astrophysics, extreme events may call for extreme interpretations. Sometimes, that means weighing every possible option for what…
Every major galaxy is speeding away from the Milky Way, except one — and we finally know why
The structure of the local universe is surprisingly flat, according to new research, and this cosmic quirk may…
Forest’s Strange Response to an Eclipse May Have a More Mundane Explanation : ScienceAlert
In a controversial study published in April last year, researchers described an astonishing phenomenon: a forest of Norway…
The Collaboration that Brought you the First Image of a Black Hole Just Released Photos of its Massive Jet
In 2019, the international collaboration known as the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) made history by producing the first-ever…
Viasat sees orbital data center partnership opportunity
TAMPA, Fla. — While Viasat has no plans to join the rush to deploy orbital data centers, the…
Space hamburgers and jellyfish galaxies: AI identifies a thousand anomalies yet unexplained by science
Something in Hubble’s attic won’t fit in the boxes we made for the universe. When an algorithm says…
Does dark matter actually exist? New theory says it could be gravity behaving strangely
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An $88 Million Satellite Died Early—and Still Blew the Lid Off Industry Emissions
MethaneSat, an $88 million satellite designed to track methane emissions at an unprecedented scale and resolution, suddenly went…
‘Invisible scaffolding of the universe’ revealed in ambitious new James Webb telescope images
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have mapped the largest section of the universe’s dark matter…
James Webb Space Telescope finds precursors to ‘building blocks of life’ in nearby galaxy
Using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have discovered a wealth of molecules that could serve as…
Workforce Directive: Restoring NASA’s Core Competencies
NASA Announces A New Directive Update: Marcia Smith just tweeted a screengrab of part of the Directive –…
China develops compact microwave driver that could power a ‘Starlink-killer’ weapon
Published on 06/02/2026 – 17:13 GMT+1 China has developed a new piece of military technology that could one…