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Category: Astronomy

The Brightest Radio Signal in the Universe Was Found—and It’s Closer Than You Think

The Brightest Radio Signal in the Universe Was Found—and It’s Closer Than You Think

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 25, 2025September 25, 2025

In the quiet stillness of space, something extraordinary happened. On March 16, 2025, a flash of radio energy—lasting just a…

Astronomers Discover Record-Breaking Cosmic Bridge 1.6 Million Light-Years Long

Astronomers Discover Record-Breaking Cosmic Bridge 1.6 Million Light-Years Long

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

Fifty-three million light-years away, in a region of space far beyond the reach of our eyes but not our instruments,…

Astronomers Uncover a Hidden “Survivor Galaxy” Orbiting NGC 7531

Astronomers Uncover a Hidden “Survivor Galaxy” Orbiting NGC 7531

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

Far beyond the glittering spiral arms of the galaxy NGC 7531, in a quiet corner of the constellation Grus, astronomers…

Astronomers Warn: Hidden Asteroids Near Venus Could One Day Slam Into Earth

Astronomers Warn: Hidden Asteroids Near Venus Could One Day Slam Into Earth

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

For centuries, humanity has watched the skies with a mixture of wonder and caution. From ancient civilizations who feared falling…

The Largest Fake Universe Ever Created Could Reveal the True Nature of Dark Energy

The Largest Fake Universe Ever Created Could Reveal the True Nature of Dark Energy

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 24, 2025September 24, 2025

Since humanity first looked to the stars, we have dreamed of understanding the grand structure of the universe. That dream…

Astronomers Stunned as JWST Reveals “Secret” Stars Buried Deep Inside Galactic Cloud

Astronomers Stunned as JWST Reveals “Secret” Stars Buried Deep Inside Galactic Cloud

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025

At the center of the Milky Way lies a realm of cosmic extremes—dense star clusters, raging black holes, and colossal…

Scientists May Have Finally Solved Mercury’s Bizarre Origin Story

Scientists May Have Finally Solved Mercury’s Bizarre Origin Story

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025

Mercury, the smallest planet in our solar system and the one that orbits closest to the Sun, has long baffled…

Scientists Finally Solve 20-Year Mystery of the Crater Hidden Beneath the North Sea

Scientists Finally Solve 20-Year Mystery of the Crater Hidden Beneath the North Sea

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 23, 2025September 23, 2025

For more than two decades, a strange structure hidden beneath the southern North Sea has puzzled scientists, sparking heated arguments…

Astronomers Spot a “Half-Exploded” Star 72 Million Light-Years Away—And It’s Unlike Anything Seen Before

Astronomers Spot a “Half-Exploded” Star 72 Million Light-Years Away—And It’s Unlike Anything Seen Before

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 22, 2025September 22, 2025

In the grand theater of the universe, stars live brilliant but finite lives. Some fade quietly, while others die in…

Billions of Invisible Particles Pass Through You Every Second—But They Might Be Making the Universe’s Gold

Billions of Invisible Particles Pass Through You Every Second—But They Might Be Making the Universe’s Gold

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 22, 2025September 24, 2025

Few events in the universe are as violent, spectacular, and meaningful as the collision of two neutron stars. These compact…

James Webb Found ‘Small Red Dots’—And They Might Be a Whole New Kind of Cosmic Monster

James Webb Found ‘Small Red Dots’—And They Might Be a Whole New Kind of Cosmic Monster

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) was built to look deeper into the cosmos than any instrument before it. Its…

Astronomers Capture “Mini Galaxy” Swirling Around a Baby Star for the First Time

Astronomers Capture “Mini Galaxy” Swirling Around a Baby Star for the First Time

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025

Every star that twinkles in the night sky has a story. Some, like our Sun, are modest in scale, burning…

This Ancient Black Hole Is Breaking the Rules of the Universe

This Ancient Black Hole Is Breaking the Rules of the Universe

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025

Imagine looking so far into space that you are also looking back in time—almost to the dawn of the universe…

Scientists May Have Found Why Dark Matter’s Signal Keeps Vanishing Into Thin Air

Scientists May Have Found Why Dark Matter’s Signal Keeps Vanishing Into Thin Air

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 20, 2025September 20, 2025

When we look up at the night sky, it’s easy to believe we are seeing everything the universe has to…

The Cosmic Mystery Solved? Scientists Trace Where Dark Matter Hides

The Cosmic Mystery Solved? Scientists Trace Where Dark Matter Hides

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

For centuries, humanity has looked up at the night sky and wondered how the vast expanse of stars, galaxies, and…

Astronomers Discover a ‘Black Widow’ Pulsar Spinning Every 2.39 Milliseconds

Astronomers Discover a ‘Black Widow’ Pulsar Spinning Every 2.39 Milliseconds

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 19, 2025September 19, 2025

In a remarkable breakthrough in the study of the cosmos, an international team of astronomers has uncovered a new “spider”…

Dark Matter’s Secret? Exploding Primordial Black Holes Could Be the Answer

Dark Matter’s Secret? Exploding Primordial Black Holes Could Be the Answer

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 19, 2025September 24, 2025

In the stillness of the Mediterranean seabed, deep beneath the waves where sunlight cannot reach, the world’s most sensitive instruments…

A Tiny Asteroid Exploded Over France—What Scientists Found Shocked Everyone

A Tiny Asteroid Exploded Over France—What Scientists Found Shocked Everyone

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

On a February night in 2023, the people of Normandy, France, witnessed something extraordinary. A glowing fireball streaked across the…

Scientists Say Alien Oceans May Vanish Before They Even Form—What This Means for Life Beyond Earth

Scientists Say Alien Oceans May Vanish Before They Even Form—What This Means for Life Beyond Earth

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

When astronomers announced in April 2025 that the distant planet K2-18b might be a marine world cloaked in a deep…

Astronomers Found Out This Asteroid Spins So Fast, a “Day” Lasts Only 5 Minutes

Astronomers Found Out This Asteroid Spins So Fast, a “Day” Lasts Only 5 Minutes

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 18, 2025September 18, 2025

Astronomers peering through some of the world’s most advanced observatories, including the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT),…

Astronomers Stunned as Neutron Star Blasts Out the Slowest Wind in the Universe

Astronomers Stunned as Neutron Star Blasts Out the Slowest Wind in the Universe

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 17, 2025September 19, 2025

The night sky may look silent and serene, but beyond our eyes, the universe is restless. Stars collapse, black holes…

Life After Impact: Scientists Discover Microbes Thrived in a Meteorite Crater for Millions of Years

Life After Impact: Scientists Discover Microbes Thrived in a Meteorite Crater for Millions of Years

Editors of ScienceNewsTodaySeptember 17, 2025September 17, 2025

Seventy-eight million years ago, in what is now western Finland, a massive meteorite hurtled through Earth’s atmosphere. In an instant,…

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