Tag: astronomy

Some stars are brighter than others, but why? Size and distance matter.

We don't really know why these ultra-big structures get so big -- but finding more of them could help us ...

We can now see the movement of the many galaxies living in nearby superclusters.

Now we are sure it was once at least a triple star system.

Twinkle, twinkle, little star.

You live in a world where simulations are possible -- and we're not sure if everything *is* a simulation.

A "sea" of clouds from our neighbouring stars and the giant planets’ orbital resonance could explain how it was formed.

LAGER-z7OD1 is possibly one of the clusters that marked the end of the Dark Ages of the Universe.

Betelgeuse didn't go boom, it just coughed a bit.

ESA’s spacecraft collected important information about nearby stars, the solar system’s motion and provided a map with the motions of ...

We might have to revise the commonly accepted image of planets orbiting a parent star.

Better get your cold weather gear if you are planning to go there

A trifecta of recent discoveries has challenged models of galactic evolution, suggesting that galaxies could have formed much sooner in ...

The results from New Horizon's New Year's Day Flyby of Kuiper Belt Object Arrokoth are in, and it could just ...

The ESA’s CHEOPS telescope has finally launched kick-starting the next phase in exoplanet investigations.

Only 122 satellites have already been launched and the impact is already evident, they claim.

The study of molten exoplanets around Sun-like stars may provide answers as to the formation of Earth-like planets and the ...

This is a real victory for little projects.

There's also a whirly-dirly corollary associated with this new method.

NASA is funding a steam-powered spacecraft.