Mars Is Still Bleeding Atmosphere Into Space — Scientists Make First Direct Detection of Atmospheric Sputtering
Far above the rust-red plains of Mars, invisible to the eye but deadly in consequence,...
Ancient Star Cluster Reveals Secret Life of Mysterious Blue Stragglers
In the depths of the southern constellation Vela, 16,000 light-years away, lies a glittering relic...
New Space Study Solves Decades-Old Mystery About Lithium’s Birth
For over half a century, lithium—the silvery, soft metal often associated with smartphone batteries and...
Webb Telescope Reveals Ancient Spinning Galaxies in Universe’s Deepest View
More than a century ago, Albert Einstein predicted something almost too strange to believe—that space...
Trapped in the Void How Planetary Chaos Creates Giants on the Edge of Space
In the shadowy outskirts of distant solar systems, far beyond the orbit of the outermost...
Hubble Uncovers Secrets of a 12.8-Billion-Year-Old Star Cluster in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Floating serenely in the southern sky, the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) is more than just...
How Fast Is the Universe Expanding? The James Webb Space Telescope May Have Just Solved a Cosmic Mystery
For over a decade, astronomers have been puzzled by a curious conflict in our understanding...
JWST Spots Water Ice in Young Star’s Debris Disk, Hinting at Distant Ocean Worlds
In a universe of blazing stars and searing galaxies, it's easy to forget that some...
Where Did the Moon’s Magnetism Go? The Violent Secret Written in Lunar Stone
The Moon, so often a symbol of stillness and silence in the night sky, has...
Signals from the Stars? The Murky Mystery of Life on K2-18b
It was the kind of discovery that sets imaginations ablaze. On April 16, 2025, a...
Astronomers Uncover Pulsar Locked in a Furious Dance with a Helium Star
In the boundless canvas of the cosmos, some of the universe’s most spectacular stories unfold...
Primordial Black Holes May Be the Hidden Face of Dark Matter
More than eighty years after the idea of dark matter was first floated to explain...
This Ancient Galaxy Shouldn’t Exist but Its Structure Mirrors the Milky Way
In the vast cosmic wilderness, more than 11 billion years in the past, when the...
Black Hole Winds Could Be Firing the Universe’s Most Powerful Particles
High above our heads, a storm is raging—one that we cannot see, touch, or hear,...
Astronomers Find Rare Giant Planet Orbiting an Unlikely Star
In the grand cosmic game of planetary discovery, most eyes are on the stars—bright, massive,...
A New World Emerges at the Edge of the Solar System
On the outermost fringes of the solar system—far beyond the icy dominion of Neptune, in...
Magnetic Secrets of Stars May Point to Lost Planets
High in the heavens, pairs of stars drift together like celestial twins, born from the...
Scientists Uncover Strange Gyroscopic Motion in Titan’s Sky
Deep in the frigid expanse of the outer solar system, Saturn’s largest moon, Titan, cloaks...
Ancient Galaxy Discovered Just 280 Million Years After the Big Bang Shocks Astronomers
It’s 280 million years after the Big Bang. The universe is dark, just beginning to...
New Worlds Rise in the Harshest Corners of the Galaxy
Across the vast stretches of our galaxy lie glowing nurseries of stars—tumultuous regions where gravity...