This neutron star blows out strong winds while eating companion star
Astronomers have found for the first time blasts of hot, warm, and cold winds from a neutron star whilst it consumes matter from a...
Rapid spin delays the collapse of merged neutron stars into black hole
When two neutron stars spiral into one another and merge to form a black hole — an event recorded in 2017 by gravitational wave...
What’s happening in the depths of other exoplanets
The physics and chemistry that take place deep inside our planet are fundamental to the existence of life as we know it.
But what forces...
Scientists find new way to predict unknow alien life
The only references we have for “life” are the forms we know on Earth.
Astrobiologists suspect that the search for alien life, and even for...
This black hole spins on its side
In a new study from University of Freiburg, scientists have reliably measured for the first time a large difference between the rotation axis of...
Scientists reveal incredible 4.4 million galaxies in a new map
Scientists reveal an astonishingly detailed radio image of more than 4.4 million objects and a very dynamic picture of our Universe.
The map and its...
This exoplanet is definitely orbiting two stars
Remember that iconic scene in Star Wars, where a young Skywalker steps out onto the surface of Tatooine and watches the setting of two...
Scientists find rare black hole in our neighboring galaxy
Astronomers discovered a black hole unlike any other.
At one hundred thousand solar masses, it is smaller than the black holes we have found at...
What happens on the bright side of the moon
In a new study from HSE University, researchers developed a mathematical model that explains the levitation of charged dust particles over the sunlit lunar...
Scientists discover a black hole’s death spiral
In a new study from University of Turku, researchers found that the axis of rotation of a black hole in a binary system is...