For the first time, astronomers observed the first moments of a supernova shock wave
Many cosmic events occur in space and sometimes surprise astronomers. This is the case of these scientists who…
Astronomers spot a storm on a star, other than the sun, for first time
However, observing such a storm on a distant star had proven difficult for astronomers. New research, published in…
Astronomers Capture Post-Perihelion Images of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Some of the latest images of 3I/ATLAS — the third confirmed interstellar object to be detected passing through…
Ageing stars like sun swallow nearby planets, ‘strong evidence’ suggests
As stars like the Sun exhaust their hydrogen, they begin to expand and cool, transforming into red giants.…
This black hole released energy equivalent to 10,000 billion suns
Black holes are certainly one of the most powerful structures in the universe. And if you still had…
What IS 3I/ATLAS: The Comet that’s breaking all the solar system rules |
A strange visitor is passing through our Solar System: an object that came from elsewhere and behaves unlike…
Auckland’s Best Outdoor Bars & Restaurants, With Courtyards, Terraces & Rooftops
Seeking a restaurant with outdoor dining and a space to soak in the sun? Consider these options, from…
Total Solar Eclipses Can Trigger Dawn Behavior in Birds, Scientists Say
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse disrupted light-dark cycles for North American birds during the lead-up…
Blustery All Blacks clash forecast to give way to sun and warmth
MetService has warned that rain heading towards Auckland from the west is becoming “increasingly sparky”, with a risk…
Nasa launches missions to study how the sun protects, and disrupts, the Earth
The missions hold a lot of promise for those in the space weather community, who study how activity…
Photographers Capture the Sun and Moon Dancing Together Over 12 Months
This slightly cropped version of the project shows the swing of the Sun and the Moon as they…