Hubble Helps Astronomers Solve 40 Year-Old Mystery
Radio/visible light all-sky View of the Magellanic Stream (NASA) Astronomers finally have been able to solve a 40-year mystery thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope. For over four decades astronomers...
View ArticleUnique Carbon-Based Molecule Found in Deep Space May Indicate Origins of Life
Milky Way above the antennas at the ALMA Observatory in Chile ((c) Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO Astronomers from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, and the...
View ArticleAstronomers Detect a Galaxy Far, Far Away
The galaxy EGS-zs8-1 sets a new distance record. It was discovered in images from the Hubble Space Telescope from the CANDELS survey. (NASA, ESA, P. Oesch and I. Momcheva (Yale University), 3D-HST and...
View ArticleScientists Spot Cosmic Bartender
Comet Lovejoy (C/2014 Q2) on 22 Feb. 2015. (Fabrice Noel) For the first time, an international team of researchers has discovered a cosmic cocktail maker hurtling through space at a speed of around...
View ArticleJanuary 2016 Science Images
Small remote controlled drones have become a popular item lately but this is one is big enough to actually carry a passenger. This is the EHang 184 that was on display at the Consumer Electronics Show...
View ArticleHubble Spots Mysterious Vortex on Neptune
This new Hubble Space Telescope image confirms the presence of a dark vortex in the atmosphere of Neptune. (NASA, ESA, and M.H. Wong and J. Tollefson (UC Berkeley)) NASA says images gathered by the...
View ArticleThey’re Sure It Exists, But Scientists Still Unable to Detect Dark Matter
Artist impression of the Milky Way. The blue halo of material surrounding the galaxy indicates the expected distribution of the mysterious dark matter. (ESO/L. Calçada) Back in 1933, Caltech astronomer...
View ArticleHubble Helps Astronomers Solve 40 Year-Old Mystery
Radio/visible light all-sky View of the Magellanic Stream (NASA) Astronomers finally have been able to solve a 40-year mystery thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope. For over four decades astronomers...
View ArticleUnique Carbon-Based Molecule Found in Deep Space May Indicate Origins of Life
Milky Way above the antennas at the ALMA Observatory in Chile ((c) Y. Beletsky (LCO)/ESO Astronomers from Cornell University in Ithaca, NY, Germany’s Max Planck Institute for Radio Astronomy, and the...
View ArticleAstronomers Detect a Galaxy Far, Far Away
The galaxy EGS-zs8-1 sets a new distance record. It was discovered in images from the Hubble Space Telescope from the CANDELS survey. (NASA, ESA, P. Oesch and I. Momcheva (Yale University), 3D-HST and...
View ArticleScientists Spot Cosmic Bartender
Comet Lovejoy (C/2014 Q2) on 22 Feb. 2015. (Fabrice Noel) For the first time, an international team of researchers has discovered a cosmic cocktail maker hurtling through space at a speed of around...
View ArticleJanuary 2016 Science Images
Small remote controlled drones have become a popular item lately but this is one is big enough to actually carry a passenger. This is the EHang 184 that was on display at the Consumer Electronics Show...
View ArticleHubble Spots Mysterious Vortex on Neptune
This new Hubble Space Telescope image confirms the presence of a dark vortex in the atmosphere of Neptune. (NASA, ESA, and M.H. Wong and J. Tollefson (UC Berkeley)) NASA says images gathered by the...
View ArticleThey’re Sure It Exists, But Scientists Still Unable to Detect Dark Matter
Artist impression of the Milky Way. The blue halo of material surrounding the galaxy indicates the expected distribution of the mysterious dark matter. (ESO/L. Calçada) Back in 1933, Caltech astronomer...
View ArticleAmateur Astronomer Images First Light From Supernova
An amateur astronomer strikes gold when, for the first time, he was able to image the initial burst of optical light produced by a supernova millions of light years from Earth. Victor Buso of Rosario,...
View ArticleFirst Stars Formed in Universe 180 Million Years After Big Bang
A group of researchers led by Judd Bowman, an astronomer at Arizona State University, recently made a remarkable discovery by spotting the impressions of the earliest stars in the universe. Soon after...
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