Category: Astronomy

In a discovery that challenges long-standing ideas about how planets form, astronomers have found compelling evidence that giant, free-floating planets—untethered…

High above our heads, where the vacuum of space is pierced by energetic radiation and swirling plasma, a stellar story…

In a stunning return to one of astronomy’s most iconic cosmic portraits, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has unveiled…

In 2019, the world stood still. On screens across the globe, a glowing orange ring shimmered into view—a shadow at…

For decades, dark matter has lingered at the edge of scientific discovery—a cosmic ghost that shapes galaxies but remains maddeningly…

Imagine a cosmic lighthouse blinking rhythmically in the dark for tens of thousands of years—then suddenly, it skips a beat.…

In the quiet vastness of space, Earth remains a singular miracle. Here, life emerged from lifeless matter, a transformation so…

For decades, scientists have wondered whether we’re alone in the universe. With thousands of confirmed exoplanets—worlds orbiting stars beyond our…

Black holes are more than just devourers of matter and light—they are cosmic resonators, vast entities that vibrate and sing…

In the wintry shadow of February 19, 1473, in the small Polish city of Toruń, a child was born who…

Galileo Galilei was born under the wide Tuscan sky on February 15, 1564, in the city of Pisa, then part…

For over half a century, scientists believed that meteorite impacts were the primary architects of the Moon’s surface features—rockfalls, boulder…

When we look up at the night sky, it’s easy to think of stars as eternal fixtures—silent, brilliant, and unchanging.…

In the vast expanse of space, more than 1,300 light-years away, a gas giant named WASP-17b races around its star.…

For more than a century, the distant galaxy OJ 287 has baffled astronomers with its flickering brilliance and rhythmic outbursts…

Nearly 13.8 billion years ago, our universe was born in a cataclysmic event known as the Big Bang—a moment of…

Imagine a world so close to its star that entire oceans of rock melt into churning seas of lava. The…

In the heart of a colossal star cluster, some 13,800 light-years away, a cosmic giant hides behind a veil of…

In the vast silence of the cosmos, a strange voice has begun to speak—and it’s unlike anything astronomers have heard…

For as long as humanity has looked to the stars, our search for extraterrestrial life has been guided by a…

Not far from the cosmic neighborhood of our own solar system, just 124 light-years away, a strange world has captivated…

Far beyond the soft swirl of our Milky Way, hidden in the dim outskirts of the M81 galaxy group, drifts…