Astronomers Uncover Black Hole Closer to Earth Than Ever Before

Gemini North Telescope on Hawaii reveals first dormant, stellar-mass black hole. Astronomers have discovered the closest…

The James Webb Space Telescope discovers enormous distant galaxies that should not exist

Giant, mature galaxies seem to have filled the universe shortly after the Big Bang, and astronomers…

Physicists give the first law of thermodynamics a makeover

West Virginia University physicists have made a breakthrough on an age-old limitation of the first law…

Incredible Footage Shows Planets Circling a Star Light-Years Away

A new video shared on YouTube is one of the most amazing things we’ve ever seen…

This Asteroid Has Survived For 4 Billion Years. That Could Be a Huge Problem

A vast amount of rocks and other material are hurtling around our Solar System as asteroids…

Mathematics at the speed of light

Researchers at AMOLF, University of Pennsylvania, and City University of New York (CUNY) created a nanostructured…

An enormous Martian cloud returns every spring. Scientists found out why.

What’s causing this natural wonder on the Red Planet? Read more at Mashable…

The Sun isn’t a typical star in the Universe

Most of us have heard that the Sun is an ordinary, typical, unremarkable star. But science…

Scientists develop a cool new method of refrigeration

Adding salt to a road before a winter storm changes when ice will form. Researchers at…

Mysterious Patterns in Temperatures Detected on Jupiter

Based partly on data from generations of NASA missions, including NASA’s Voyager and Cassini, a 40-year…

A Planet Is About To Be Obliterated By Its Own Sun

A gas giant exoplanet is about to be destroyed by its own sun. Here’s what we…

New study confirms light from outside our galaxy brighter than expected

Scientists analyzed new measurements showing that the light emitted by stars outside our galaxy is two…