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Published The planet that could end life on Earth - The Planet That Could End Life on Earth


A terrestrial planet hovering between Mars and Jupiter would be able to push Earth out of the solar...
Published NASA's Webb Space Telescope peers behind bars - NASA's Webb Space Telescope Peers Behind Bars



A delicate tracery of dust and bright star clusters threads across this image from the James Webb Sp...
Published NASA's Fermi detects first gamma-ray eclipses from 'spider' star systems - NASA's Fermi Detects First Gamma-Ray Eclipses from 'Spider' Star Systems


Scientists have discovered the first gamma-ray eclipses from a special type of binary star system us...
Published Were galaxies much different in the early universe? - Were Galaxies Much Different in the Early Universe?


The most sensitive telescope now searching for radio signals from cosmic dawn, an era around 200 mil ...
Published Massive fuel-hungry black holes feed off intergalactic gas - Massive Fuel-Hungry Black Holes Feed Off Intergalactic Gas


Research has revealed how supermassive black holes (SMBHs) are feeding off gas clouds which reach th...
Published New discovery sheds light on very early supermassive black holes - New Discovery Sheds Light on Very Early Supermassive Black Holes


Astronomers have discovered a rapidly growing black hole in one of the most extreme galaxies known i...
Published The search for habitable planets expands - The Search for Habitable Planets Expands: A New Era of Space Exploration



Astronomers are suggesting a new way to expand the search for habitable planets that takes into acco...
Published One-third of galaxy's most common planets could be in habitable zone - One-Third of Galaxy's Most Common Planets Could Be in Habitable Zone



A third of the exoplanets orbiting common M dwarf stars have gentle enough orbits to potentially be...
Published Mysterious dashes revealed in Milky Way's center - Mysterious Dashes Revealed in Milky Way's Center



In the early 1980s, astronomers discovered gigantic, one-dimensional filaments dangling vertically n...
Published Scientists release newly accurate map of all the matter in the universe - Scientists Release Newly Accurate Map of All the Matter in the Universe


A group of scientists have released one of the most precise measurements ever made of how matter is...
Published Researchers demystify the unusual origin of the Geminids meteor shower - Researchers Demystify the Unusual Origin of the Geminids Meteor Shower



Princeton researchers used observations from NASA's Parker Solar Probe mission to deduce that it was...
Published Webb Telescope captures rarely seen prelude to supernova - Webb Telescope Captures Rarely Seen Prelude to Supernova


The rare sight of a Wolf-Rayet star -- among the most luminous, most massive, and most briefly detec...
Published Flaring star could be down to young planet's disc inferno - Flaring Star Could Be Down to Young Planet's Disc Inferno



New simulations offer new explanation for star's 85-year flare. In this scenario, a young giant plan...
Published Astronomers discover a key planetary system to understand the formation mechanism of the mysterious 'super-Earths' - Astronomers Discover a Key Planetary System to Understand the Formation Mechanism of the Mysterious 'Super-Earths'



A study presents the detection of a system of two planets slightly larger than Earth orbiting a cold...
Published A star's unexpected survival - A Star's Unexpected Survival: The Astonishing Discovery of a Dying Star That Refused to Die


Hundreds of millions of light-years away in a distant galaxy, a star orbiting a supermassive black h...
Published X-ray emissions from black hole jets vary unexpectedly, challenging leading model of particle acceleration - X-Ray Emissions from Black Hole Jets Vary Unexpectedly, Challenging Leading Model of Particle Acceleration



Black hole jets are known to emit x-rays, but how they accelerate particles to this high-energy stat...
Published Astronomers uncover a one-in-ten-billion binary star system: Kilonova progenitor system - Astronomers Discover Rare Kilonova Progenitor System


Astronomers using data from the SMARTS 1.5-meter Telescope at the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observ...
Published Medium-sized black holes eat stars like messy toddlers - Medium-Sized Black Holes: The Messy Toddlers of the Universe



In new 3D computer simulations, astrophysicists modeled black holes of varying masses and then hurle...
Published Lightning strike creates phosphorus material - Lightning Strike Creates Phosphorus Material: A New Discovery in Chemistry



A lightning strike in New Port Richey, Florida, led to a chemical reaction creating a new material t...
Published ALMA traces history of water in planet formation back to the interstellar medium - ALMA Traces History of Water in Planet Formation Back to the Interstellar Medium


Observations of water in the disk forming around protostar V883 Ori have unlocked clues about the fo ...