Cosmic Wonders Abound in the ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year Contest — Colossal
From aurora borealis to the Milky Way to distant nebulae, cosmic phenomena induces wonder like little else. When…
NASA’s Chandra Finds Black Hole With Tremendous Growth
A black hole is growing at one of the fastest rates ever recorded, according to a team of…
Robert Irwin gets top score in ‘DWTS’ debut, hugs sis Bindi
It looks like wowing the judges on “Dancing With the Stars” is now an Irwin family tradition. Robert…
Astronomy Photographer of the Year Winners Capture Mesmerizing Galaxies and Amazing Aurora
The Royal Observatory Greenwich’s ZWO Astronomy Photographer of the Year 17 contest showcases the best astronomical and night…
How an Interstellar Interloper Spurred Astronomers into Action
On 1 July 2025, astronomers detected a visitor from the deep reaches of space. At the time of…
Hubble Homes in on Galaxy’s Star Formation
This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a galaxy whose asymmetric appearance may be the result of a…
‘Twilight ‘ Movies Re-Releasing in Theaters for Book’s 20th Anniversary in the Fall
The “Twilight” movies are heading back to theaters this fall in honor of the 20th anniversary of author…
Scientists Think This Star Could Be the Next Supernova
Red supergiant DFK 52 and its surroundings as seen by ALMA. The vast, complex bubble blown by this…
Astronomers Solve a Cosmic Mystery
Astronomers were astonished when a seemingly stable star, ASASSN-24fw, nearly vanished from view for eight months between 2024…
Astronomers Map Stellar ‘Polka Dots’ Using NASA’s TESS, Kepler
Scientists have devised a new method for mapping the spottiness of distant stars by using observations from NASA…
Scientists Have Identified the Origin of an Extraordinarily Powerful Outer Space Radio Wave
The Earth is constantly receiving space signals that contain vital information about extremely energetic phenomena. Among the most…
Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons’ Crosses $100 Million at the Domestic Box Office
It may not have happened at 2:17 a.m., but “Weapons” has reached a major box office milestone. Director…