Gas bubble found going 30% speed of light around Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
A hot bubble was found orbiting the Milky Way's black hole.
Destruction of Saturn’s moon could have led to its famous rings
A collision with a former moon could explain Saturn's most iconic features.
Earth could have actually been more habitable
If Jupiter had more tilt, life on Earth could have possibly had more life.
NASA will soon crash DART into asteroid to demonstrate planetary defense
If successful, it could become a template to ward off Earth-bound asteroids.
Second asteroid could have also led to dinosaur extinction
There is strong evidence the dinosaurs endured a double-asteroid whammy.
Megalodon could have eaten killer whales whole in just a few bites
The megalodon was the ultimate apex predator.
Europa’s icy shell could be made from upside-down snow
Europa is one of the most fascinating worlds in our solar system.
This new AI could help cure epilepsy. Here’s how
The algorithm could be a game changer in epilepsy treatment.
The 2022 Perseid meteor shower guide: when and how to see it
The Perseid shower is one of the most anticipated events of the year. Here's how to see it.
Engineers use 19th-century photography technique to create stretchy, color-changing films
There's more to it than just some flashy fashion item.
The bees of the seas: how some crustaceans “pollinate” seaweed
So the next time you and your kids decide to have the talk, it could be the birds and the...
NASA wants two more helicopters on the Red Planet in its bid to return Martian rocks to Earth by the 2030s
Ingenuity could be just the first of many Martian helicopters
Massive Chinese rocket booster parts could free fall onto Earth next week
China is already building a reputation for falling rocket debris.
Why does Jupiter lack a true ring structure?
The answer to Jupiter's ring problem lies in its moons.
The long-term effects of space flight on astronauts could be more concerning than thought
Space can play havoc on the human body, but researchers are figuring out ways to tackle its ill effects.
Dormant black hole discovered outside Milky Way by ‘black hole police’
The discovery gives astronomers a unique look at the processes that happen when black holes are born.
Scientists pinpoint the precise Martian crater that ejected world’s oldest meteorite
There are more than 90 million craters on Mars, but out of all of them researchers were able to tell...
Citizen scientist almost doubles known brown dwarf binaries close to the Sun
It's not just the pros that can make massive contributions to astronomy. And you could too.
Scientists want to use the sun’s space-time warping to eavesdrop on potential extraterrestrial radio signals
Stars could be used like telephone towers to relay messages across interstellar space.
The 2022 Tonga volcano eruption was one of the largest ever recorded
The e Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha'apai undersea volcano became the largest source of gravity waves on Earth. (Credit: NOAA / NESDIS)...