Jaw-Dropping Image of Spiral Galaxy Captured Light Traveling Since the T. Rex Era–Thanks to Webb Telescope
Spiral galaxy NGC 5134 in the constellation Virgo is 65 million light-years away –NASA/ESA/CSA via SWNS Light which…
Scientists Spot Two Planets That Collided, Resulting in Carnage That Will Send Prickles Through Your Scalp
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Earth-size exoplanet is the best candidate for life found to date
Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet candidate circling a nearby star on a 355-day orbit. This is a…
Small comet seen stopping its spin, then restarting in reverse
Scientists have observed a small comet (Comet 41P) that stopped spinning completely and then started up again, but…
Astronomers just found the source of the brightest fast radio burst ever
An international team of astronomers, including researchers from the University of Toronto, has identified the brightest Fast Radio…
Prime planet, star viewing Saturday and again March 21 at WNC observatory
With beautiful weather in the forecast this month, it’s the perfect time to explore the night sky at…
The Space Race, Redux: NMC Students Look To The Stars For Next International Affairs Forum Event
The first space race effectively ended in 1969 when the United States put the first man on the…
Hubble and Euclid capture the final act of a dying star — and it’s glorious: Space photo of the week
Quick Facts What it is: Cat’s Eye Nebula (NGC 6543). Where it is: 4,300 light-years away from Earth,…
Astrophotographer spends nearly 70 hours capturing a delicate blue nebula in Orion (photo)
The Cederblad 51 nebula in the constellation Orion. (Image credit: Emil Andronic) Astrophotographer Emil Andronic spent nearly 70…
Significant Increase in the Number of Objects Launched Into Space
March 15, 2026 More than 4,500 objects were launched into space in 2025, up from 600 in 2019.…
What’s happening in the night sky during spring?
As we move further into spring in the northern hemisphere, the Spring Triangle will also make a dazzling…
A state of matter last seen just after the Big Bang may exist inside neutron stars — and scientists think they can prove it
We could soon be able to “see” inside a neutron star and learn what extreme matter governed by…