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The James Webb Space Telescope's s MIRI and NIRCam instruments have captured an amazing view of spiral galaxy NGC 2090. The ...
Webb has been orbiting more than a million miles from Earth, capturing breathtaking images of deep space. But how does it ...
The day before my thesis examination, my friend and radio astronomer Joe Callingham showed me an image we'd been awaiting for ...
Captured in infrared light by the James Webb Space Telescope, the peculiar star system Apep consists of two dying stars ...
The study, which was published in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society earlier this year, claims that our universe may exist inside a black hole.
However, these “dormant” singularities will occasionally come into contact with stars and other objects as they move around the galaxy. If they come too close, these objects are gobbled up by the ...
The universe is expanding, but two exquisitely precise yardsticks say it’s doing so at two different speeds. That’s not a ...
For the first time, the James Webb Space Telescope has observed several tidal disruption events — when a black hole draws in ...
Scientists are monitoring a recently discovered asteroid which could potentially hit the Moon - and calculating its likely ...
Astronomer Robert Kirshner investigates some of the universe’s biggest questions: What happens when a star explodes? Is the ...
Initially flagged as a potential Earth threat, asteroid 2024 YR4, a 200-foot space rock, is now predicted to potentially ...
A fifth planet has been detected within the habitable zone of a neighboring star, where conditions could perhaps support ...