Scientists find evidence of cosmic background gravitational waves
Scientists have discovered that the universe makes a sound. Think of it like a very low hum. This hum is caused by something called...
Discovering the birth of a quadruple-star system
Scientists from the Shanghai Astronomical Observatory decided to look deeper into the Orion Giant Molecular Clouds. They used a big telescope named ALMA to...
Webb telescope shows colors of the most distant star ever detected
We have a big telescope called the Hubble. For a long time, Hubble was the best at looking at far-off things in space.
In 2022,...
How gravitational waves could unlock the mystery of dark matter
Have you ever heard of dark matter?
It's one of space's biggest puzzles.
Even though it makes up about 85% of all the matter in the...
From a photo to a close-up: The exciting next steps in black hole exploration
Do you remember that impressive photo of a black hole we saw a few years ago?
That was a big deal! Now, the same scientists...
International Space Station was contaminated with chemicals not from the Earth
Imagine if the dust in your house had some chemicals that were more concentrated than what's usually found in most American or Western European...
NASA’s asteroid defense test: success with a surprise!
NASA, our space experts, recently tried a bold experiment.
They wanted to see if they could push an asteroid off its path, just in case...
How gas streamers feed triple baby stars, according to this study
New data reveals that three spiral arms of gas play a significant role in supplying material to three protostars forming in a trinary system,...
China’s surprising plan to hunt for water on the Moon
China has some cool plans for the moon! They have revealed how their moon probe, named Chang'e-7, is going to look for water-ice near...
Scientists discover our Sun’s surprising secret
Scientists find the highest-energy light ever observed from the sun.
Imagine finding out that our sun, the big glowing ball in the sky we've known...