New research investigates the possibility that different spacecraft could visit Comet 3I/ATLAS, giving scientists a unique on-location view of the interstellar visitor, or even offering the chance to collect material …
A groundbreaking study, published in March 2025 on the preprint server arXiv, reveals that ultralight dark matter might have played a pivotal role in the formation of supermassive black holes …
May 19, 2025 Astronomy Cast Ep. 756: SphereX By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on May 12, 2025. NASA’s newly launched SphereX mission is up & operational …
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With the Very Large Telescope in Chile, astronomers have spotted a planet forming around a star 430 light-years away. The post Baby Planet Clears Gap in Young Protoplanetary Disk appeared …
The European Space Agency (ESA) is preparing for a unique opportunity to study the interstellar comet 3I/Atlas from what could be the best vantage point in the solar system. Astronomers …
A groundbreaking cosmological theory is taking the scientific community by storm, suggesting that the universe did not originate from a single Big Bang. Instead, this bold idea proposes that the …
May 26, 2025 Astronomy Cast Ep. 757: CubeSats By Fraser Cain & Dr. Pamela Gay Streamed live on May 19, 2025. Computers are getting smaller, faster and more capable, which …
Nature has lots of ways of producing similar-looking things. In this case, ancient water and wind produced a feature on Mars that looks strikingly like coral. Whereas the coral found …
Astronomers have pinpointed the location of an one-time fast radio burst to a spiral arm of a nearby galaxy. The post Fast Radio Burst's Neighborhood Revealed appeared first on Sky …