Aerospace

How our Milky Way’s black hole shapes space like a football

Deep in the heart of our galaxy, the Milky Way, lies a supermassive black hole named Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*). This colossal space monster, sitting...

New study reveals the mysteries of galaxy formation

In a quest to understand the origins of galaxies, stars, and planets, a group of astronomers has embarked on a groundbreaking journey. Using the power...

New study addresses how lunar missions will kick up moondust

Before the end of this decade, NASA plans to return astronauts to the Moon for the first time since the Apollo Era. But this time,...

Scientists find new way to tell water temperature on faraway moons

Scientists have come up with a clever way to figure out the temperature of the vast oceans hidden under the icy shells of moons...

Scientists find a fascinating link between water and planet formation

In a thrilling leap forward for astronomy, scientists have uncovered a fascinating link between water and the birth of planets. For the first time, they've...

How black holes shape galaxies with their messy eating habits

Imagine a toddler tossing their dinner everywhere, and you've got a pretty good picture of how black holes behave in space. Scientists have recently caught...

How we get planets from clumping dust

Our gleaming Earth, brimming with liquid water and swarming with life, began as all rocky planets do: dust. Somehow, mere dust can become a life-bearing...

Exploring the impact of the strong force on gravitational wave signals

In the silent vastness of space, there's an invisible symphony of waves constantly moving around us. These aren't ordinary waves; they're gravitational waves, ripples...

Webb Telescope discovers dwarf galaxies’ role in reionizing the universe

Using the James Webb Space Telescope's advanced capabilities, scientists have made groundbreaking observations of the universe's earliest galaxies, shedding light on a critical period...

How Startups on earth could blaze a trail for cities on Mars

If future explorers manage to set up communities on Mars, how will they pay their way? What’s likely to be the Red Planet’s primary...