SSpace Read More Lyman continuum escape during the onset of galactic winds in compact starburstsOctober 16, 2026 Flury, S. R. et al. The low-redshift Lyman continuum survey. I. New, diverse local Lyman continuum emitters. Astrophys.…
SSpace Read More Astronomers Discover a “Universal” Trigger for Black Hole JetsOctober 12, 2026 Artist’s impression of a black hole surrounded by glowing stellar debris, with material heating up as it spirals…
PPhysics Read More Scientists calculate how much information exists in the observable universeOctober 11, 2026 A theoretical calculation estimates roughly 6 × 10⁸⁰ bits of information in selected ordinary-matter particles across the observable…
PPhysics Read More Five-dimensional black holes offer a possible explanation for dark matter and neutrinosOctober 10, 2026 A theoretical study predicts five-dimensional primordial black holes within a model containing a hidden extra spatial dimension.Some modeled…
SScience Read More A 171-Year-Old Planetary Mystery Just Took a Surprising TurnOctober 10, 2026 70 Ophiuchi AB was first identified as a binary star system in the late 1700s by the German…
SScience Read More NASA Hubble Cold Case: A Dead Star May Have Given Birth to a New PlanetOctober 10, 2026 This artist’s concept depicts a possible explanation for the unusual chemical abundances NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope detected in…
SScience Read More Humans Watched This Supernova Explode Nearly a Millennium Ago. Now You Can See It in High DefinitionOctober 10, 2026 Astronomers have obtained the most detailed image to date of the Pa 30 nebula, the remnants of a…
PPhysics Read More Reduced incidence of little red dots at z < 3 based on number density and halo mass evolutionOctober 9, 2026 Labbé, I. et al. A population of red candidate massive galaxies 600 Myr after the Big Bang. Nature…
SSpace Read More Aurora Australis Australia Tonight: When & Where To See The Southern LightsOctober 9, 2026 THE RUNDOWN A G2 (moderate) geomagnetic storm forecast by NOAA and space weather agencies has triggered an Aurora…
PPhysics Read More The formation of merging black holes via stable mass transfer in massive binary starsOctober 8, 2026 Abac, A. G. et al. GWTC-4.0: an Introduction to version 4.0 of the Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog. Astrophys. J.…
SSpace Read More Stable mass transfer from a substellar object onto an M dwarfOctober 6, 2026 Bellm, E. C. et al. The Zwicky Transient Facility: system overview, performance, and first results. Publ. Astron. Soc.…
SScience Read More Discovery of a second-generation planet candidate accreting onto a white dwarfOctober 5, 2026 Spectroscopic observations HS 0209+0832 was observed using HST/STIS in the FUV on 10 January 19994. Two exposures of…