Chinese astronomers detect 9 super lithium-rich unevolved stars
Thanks to China’s largest optical telescope, astronomers have discovered 9 new lithium-rich unevolved stars. This is more than twice as…
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Hubble Spots Turquoise Seas in the Large Magellanic Cloud
Hubble Space Telescope shows part of the Tarantula Nebula’s outskirts. This famously beautiful nebula, located within the Large Magellanic Cloud,…
Unusual Fossil Galaxy Discovered on Outskirts of Andromeda – Could Reveal History of the Universe
An amateur astronomer’s keen eyes led to the discovery of an Unusual Fossil Galaxy on the outskirts of the Andromeda…
Mysterious Star Survives a Thermonuclear Supernova Explosion
A Tenacious Star Validates a Revised Model of Supernovae A supernova is the cataclysmic explosion of a star. Thermonuclear Supernova,…
Searching for Cosmic X-Ray Signposts of Elusive Continuous Gravitational Waves
Astronomers have achieved an incredible milestone: the detection of gravitational waves, vanishingly weak ripples in the fabric of space and…
Galactic Belly Flop: Mysterious “Blue Blobs” Reveal a New Kind of Star System
The stellar structures are thought to be created when galaxies collide with hot gas in a process that could be…
Astronomers link 64 MeerKAT Dishes to Observe the Universe
An international team of astronomers has combined the power of 64 radio telescope dishes to detect the faint signatures of…
The Moon Could Have Gathered Some of its Water from the Earth’s Atmosphere
In a recent study published in Scientific Reports, scientists at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) Geophysical Institute suggest that…
International Space Station captured travelling in front of sun
A photographer has captured an image of the International Space Station captured in front of the sun. Jamie Cooper, 52,…
The European space mission that plans to ambush a comet
The European Space Agency (ESA) has approved a new mission, called Comet Interceptor, which will launch without any specific target…
China says it may have received signals from aliens
China is claiming that aliens enormous “Sky Eye” telescope may have picked up trace signals from a distant alien civilization,…
In a Flash: Weird Star Produces the Fastest Nova on Record
Most people are familiar with supernovas, the spectacular stellar explosions that occur at the end of a massive star’s life…