Space

NASA’s Curiosity rover discovers ancient oasis on Mars

Mars could have sustained microbial life in the past.

Our Milky Way galaxy is on collision course with nearby Andromeda galaxy

The violent history of the big galaxy next door.

How two suns collect matter in a binary system?

Food for young twin stars.

This is how a fuzzy universe may have looked

Scientists simulate early galaxy formation in a universe of dark matter that is ultralight, or “fuzzy,” rather than cold or warm.

Listen to the peculiar sounds on Mars

Put on headphones to listen to two of the more representative quakes SEIS has detected.

An 82-Foot Asteroid will swing by Earth tomorrow morning

The space-rock is predicted to swoop in for its shut strategy to Earth at 3:35 a.m. ET on September 29.

Planet Nine may be a primordial black hole

A twist in the Planet Nine hypothesis.

Astronomers spotted first star-destroying black hole

NASA's TESS mission recently captured a rare event called a tidal disruption event, an astronomical phenomenon that occurs when a black hole ripping a...

Scientists discovered a new protocluster in the process of forming hundreds of galaxies

In the present universe, full-formed galaxy clusters contain thousands of member galaxies including tens of massive galaxies. These clusters are the largest astronomical objects...

Enigmatic radio burst illuminates a galaxy’s tranquil ​halo

Astronomers using ESO’s Very Large Telescope have for the first time observed that a fast radio burst passed through a galactic halo.

Three black holes on a collision course

Astronomers have spotted three giant black holes within a titanic collision of three galaxies.

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