Two neutron stars collided near the solar system 4.6 billion years ago
Astrophysicists Szabolcs Marka at Columbia University and Imre Bartos at the University of Florida, have identified a violent collision of two neutron stars 4.6...
Astronomers create largest ‘history book’ image of the universe
Astronomers have assembled a mosaic of nearly 7,500 images of one part of the sky, creating the largest and most comprehensive history book of...
How a planet’s composition and interior influence its habitability
Which of Earth’s features were essential for the origin and sustenance of life? And how do scientists identify those features on other worlds?
A team...
Scientists confirm a nova observation 2000 years ago
In a new study, scientists have discovered the remains of a nova in a galactic globular cluster.
They used modern instrument and found that the...
Scientists discover how a dwarf galaxy contributes to growth of the Milky Way
In a new study, scientists have discovered how a dwarf galaxy contributes to the growth of the Milky Way.
The finding is from a chemically...
Scientists find new evidence supporting the existence of dark matter
In a new study, scientists have found new evidence to support the existence of dark matter.
The finding removes the recent doubts on the presence...
Ice wraps nearly half surface of Titan, Saturn’s largest moon
In a new study, scientists have discovered new ice feature on Titan, Saturn’s largest moon.
They found that a long ice wraps nearly halfway around...
This space rock hits the Moon with a speed of 61,000 kilometers an hour
In a new study, scientists have discovered that a meteorite hit the lunar surface with a speed of 61,000 kilometers an hour during the...
This black hole sprays rotating plasma clouds
In a new study, scientists have discovered that rapidly swinging jets come from a black hole.
They found that the jets are rapidly rotating with...
Scientists simulate star sounds to get their secrets
In a new study, scientists found that stars can unleash subsonic notes as their nuclear furnaces power complex vibrations.
These vibrations can be captured by...