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Category: Astronomy
Vesta’s Shocking Secret: Rethinking the Origins of a “Mini-Planet”
For decades, Vesta stood as a strange monument in our solar system’s asteroid belt — a survivor of the violent…
China’s FAST Telescope Discovers Elusive Millisecond Pulsar in Ancient Star Cluster
High in the mountains of Guizhou Province, China, an enormous silver eye stares into the cosmos. This is the Five-hundred-meter…
Scientists Discover Eos, a Massive Star-Forming Cloud Near Earth
In the grand theater of the cosmos, where stars blaze and galaxies dance, many of the most important players move…
Titans of the Radio Sky: ASKAP Unveils 15 Giant Radio Galaxies
Amid the vast, whispering void of the cosmos, where galaxies swirl and stars are born in clouds of cosmic dust,…
Mystery Solved: Why Carbon-Rich Meteorites Show Fewer Impact Scars
For decades, scientists studying meteorites—those spacefaring remnants that survive fiery descents to Earth—have faced a peculiar puzzle. When comparing meteorites…
A Hidden Giant Awakens: James Webb Telescope Uncovers Signs of a Supermassive Black Hole in Messier 83
In the grand theater of the cosmos, where galaxies whirl like dancers and stars explode in spectacular finales, a silent…
The Hidden Neighbor: Discovery of a Potential Dark Galaxy Near the Milky Way
In a corner of the cosmos not far from our own galactic neighborhood, a mysterious cloud is spinning in the…
A Super-Earth Beyond Saturn: Astronomers Discover an Unexpected Giant in the Outer Realms of a Distant Solar System
In the grand theater of the cosmos, where stars blaze and galaxies swirl in silent motion, a new celestial actor…
Star-Crushing Jets May Forge the Universe’s Heaviest Elements, Say Scientists
Understanding the origin of heavy elements—those majestic atoms that crown the periodic table like platinum, uranium, and plutonium—remains one of…
Stars That Flicker May Reveal the Secrets of Dark Matter
In the vast expanse of the universe, a mysterious substance lurks in the shadows. It neither shines nor reflects. It…
Astronomers Discover Sub-Neptune Exoplanet Orbiting a Sunlike Star
By peering deep into the stellar seas of our cosmic neighborhood, astronomers have discovered a glistening new world—one that challenges…
Electrifying Discovery: Scientists Unveil a New Bacterial Species That Acts Like Living Wiring
In a discovery that electrifies both science and imagination, researchers have identified a never-before-seen species of bacteria that conducts electricity…
Galaxies Grow Up in the JWST’s Deepest Look Into Cosmic Noon
There are moments in science when a new tool doesn’t just refine what we already know—it revolutionizes it. The James…
When Uranus Blocks a Star: NASA’s Cosmic Glimpse into an Ice Giant’s Hidden World
When Uranus crept across the sky and briefly blotted out a distant star on April 7, 2025, it was far…
Echoes of a Cosmic Explosion: Probing the Mysteries of Supernova Remnant MC SNR J0519–6902
High above the southern skies, nestled within the glowing folds of the Large Magellanic Cloud—a satellite galaxy of our own…
The Local Bubble: Living in a Supernova-Blasted Cavity of Space
When you gaze at the stars from a quiet, dark place on Earth, the sky appears serene, even timeless. But…
New Telescope Technology Could Detect Earth-Like Worlds Hidden in Bright Star Systems
In the infinite stage of the cosmos, stars dominate the spotlight. They shine so brightly that their lesser-known companions—planets, potentially…
Tiny Galaxy Undergoes Dramatic Transformation in Deep Space
In the vast tapestry of the universe, where majestic spiral galaxies sweep through space with billions of stars in tow,…
Astronomers Discover Long Lost Collision in the Heart of the Perseus Cluster
For decades, the Perseus cluster stood as a paragon of cosmic order—a calm, massive gathering of galaxies that had, seemingly,…
Scientists Uncover Magnetic Interference in Neutron Star Merger Signals
Imagine a region of space where the laws of physics teeter on the edge of breakdown—where atoms collapse, matter is…
What is the Big Bang Theory? Exploring the Origins of the Universe
The Big Bang Theory stands as one of the most significant scientific concepts in the history of humanity. It offers…