The Sh2–284 nebula, as seen VLT Survey Telescope appears like the head of a grinning cosmic cat. ...
Science & Astronomy
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Astronomers have detected high-energy neutrinos coming from within our Milky Way galaxy, potentially opening up an exciting...
Astronomers might soon get their first peek into the dark universe. On Saturday, July 1, the European...
In 1906, astronomer and businessman Percival Lowell launched a search for “Planet X,” a hypothetical giant planet...
Astronomers have heard the faint hum of gravitational waves echoing throughout the universe for the first time....
Stars can’t hide behind the light from feeding supermassive black holes in the infant universe anymore. With...