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Astronomers have identified a middleweight black hole, a significant finding that could provide crucial insights into the formation and evolution of supermassive black holes. This discovery, located in the star...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured stunning images of NGC 5253, a blue compact dwarf galaxy, revealing crucial details about its intense star formation activities. Located approximately 11 million light-years...

Posted on Apr 26, 2021 in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Supernova “I like studying these kinds of stars because I am fascinated by their instability. They are doing something weird,” said Kerstin...

Posted on Mar 8, 2019 in Astronomy, Science A long time ago gravity drew two galaxies together into the gorgeously chaotic state we see above with NGC 6052. Stars from...

Posted on Jul 26, 2018 in NASA, Science News, Technology “When we first thought of Webb, it wasn’t technically feasible. We had to succeed at inventing some things before we...

A new Hubble finding confirms a nagging discrepancy showing the universe to be expanding faster now than was expected from its trajectory seen shortly after the big bang. Researchers suggest...

Posted on Jul 25, 2016 in Uncategorized Using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers at the University of Arizona captured the first direct, time-resolved images of an exoplanet, a young, gaseous...

Posted on Mar 10, 2022 in Extraterrestrial Life, Science Today’s stories range from China plans asteroid missions, space telescopes and a Moon base to how to talk to extraterrestrials to...

Posted on Dec 9, 2019 in Science “Magic Islands” –Titan’s Very Weird Lakes “Great Oxidation Event” –A Story of Volcanoes, Tectonics and Bacteria Unique to Earth? “Fate of Our Solar...

“I don’t know how anyone can see the Hubble ‘Deep Field’ image and not feel like something else is going about its business out there,” writes Tracy K. Smith, U.S....

The combined new data from the Gaia and Hubble Space Telescope data are in serious conflict with the Cosmic Microwave Background data,” said Planck team member George Efstathiou of the...

Using the powerful James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have detected a water-rich atmosphere on GJ 9827 d, a small exoplanet located 98 light-years away. With a unique composition of heavier…

NASA has combined the observational power of the Hubble Space Telescope and New Horizons to simultaneously observe Uranus, offering new insights into the study of distant exoplanets. By comparing Hubble’s…

Recent observations from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have revealed unexpected changes in Jupiter’s Great Red Spot, a massive storm that has fascinated astronomers for over 150 years. Over a 90-day…

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has discovered a gravitationally lensed supernova, named Supernova H0pe, which is helping refine the Hubble constant and shed light on the ongoing mystery of the…

Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that jets from a supermassive black hole in the M87 galaxy are causing nearby stars to erupt in explosive novae. These stellar…

NASA has completed the spacecraft bus for the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a critical step toward launching this next-generation observatory in 2027. The spacecraft bus, responsible for transporting and…

Hubble captures a breathtaking view of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 1559, highlighting active star formation in Reticulum.

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have made a groundbreaking discovery, confirming the closest pair of supermassive black holes ever detected. These two cosmic giants, located in the...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the Mars Atmosphere and Volatile Evolution (MAVEN) mission have worked together to unravel one of the biggest mysteries surrounding Mars: what happened to its water?...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy IC 4709, located approximately 240 million light-years away in the southern constellation Telescopium. This remarkable galaxy,...

NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is poised to become a cornerstone of astronomical research, offering unprecedented insights into the history of our galaxy and the nature of dark matter....

Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) have discovered six rogue planets drifting alone in a distant star-forming nebula within the Perseus Molecular Cloud, located approximately 960 light-years from...

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has once again pushed the boundaries of astronomical observation by capturing a detailed image of the Tucana Dwarf galaxy, a faint and isolated member of the...

The Hubble Space Telescope has once again delivered a spectacular image of the cosmos, this time focusing on the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC), one of the closest galaxies to the...

NASA has successfully completed a series of critical tests on the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope's "visor," known formally as the Deployable Aperture Cover (DAC). This large, sunshade-like component is...

The Hubble Space Telescope, a collaboration between NASA and the European Space Agency (ESA), continues to push the boundaries of our understanding of the cosmos. In its latest achievement, Hubble...

The Hubble Space Telescope has once again captivated the scientific community and the public by capturing a stunning image of NGC 3430, a spiral galaxy located 100 million light-years away...

Recent observations by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have revealed a significant clump of dark matter at the center of the Draco Dwarf Galaxy. This discovery sheds new light on the...

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has recently captured a breathtaking image of NGC 4951, a spiral galaxy located approximately 49 million light-years away in the constellation Virgo. This image, showcasing...

NASA has unveiled a stunning new 3D visualization of the Pillars of Creation, combining data from the Hubble Space Telescope and the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). This detailed visualization...

Astronomers have revisited one of the strangest binary star systems in our galaxy, HM Sagittae (HM Sge), using new data from NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and the retired SOFIA (Stratospheric...

The Hubble Space Telescope, one of the most iconic instruments in the history of astronomy, faces new challenges as it enters its fourth decade of service. Recently, NASA reported issues...

NASA has announced a media teleconference scheduled for 4 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, June 4, to provide an update on the operations of the Hubble Space Telescope. This comes amid...

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured a breathtaking image of the barred spiral galaxy NGC 3059, located approximately 57 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Carina. This image not...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made a groundbreaking discovery, revealing the two earliest and most distant galaxies ever observed. This significant find pushes the boundaries of our understanding...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a stunning image of the spiral galaxy NGC 4689, located 54 million light-years away in the constellation Coma Berenices. This constellation, named after Queen...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided groundbreaking insights into the unusual exoplanet WASP-107 b, uncovering the mechanisms behind its unexpectedly low density. This discovery marks a significant step...

NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured an awe-inspiring image of a triple-star system located approximately 550 light-years away in the constellation Taurus. This spectacular sight, which includes the stars HP...

Posted on Dec 2, 2022 in Astrobiology, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Extraterrestrial Life, quantum physics, Science, Science News, Space News, Universe This weekend’s stories include A quantum computer has simulated a...

In 2020, astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope watched a mysterious dark vortex wider than the Atlantic Ocean on Neptune abruptly steer away from a “likely death” on the giant ice planet,...

Posted on May 7, 2022 in Astronomy, Science, Science News, Supernova Most massive stars in the Universe form as binaries. “Understanding the life cycle of massive stars is particularly important...

Posted on May 8, 2022 in Alien Life, Astrobiology, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Big Bang, Black Holes, Cosmology, Dark Energy, Exoplanets, Extraterrestrial Life, Galaxies, Gravitational Waves, Hubble Space Telescope, James Webb Space...

Posted on May 19, 2022 in Astrobiology, Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Extraterrestrial Life, Physics, quantum physics, Science, Science News, Space News, Technology, Universe Today’s stories range from What could we realistically...

Posted on Apr 21, 2022 in Astronomy, Hubble Space Telescope, NASA Happy 32nd Birthday to Hubble! Celebrates NASA –“We’re celebrating the Hubble Space Telescope’s 32nd birthday with a stunning look...

Today’s stories range from What gravitational waves have told us about the Universe so far to Neutron stars will tell us if Dark Energy is only an illusion to Deepening...

Using Hubble Space Telescope ultraviolet data, researchers have identified the first signature of carbon ions surrounding exoplanet HAT-P-11b, a Neptune-sized planet 123 light-years from Earth. The charged carbon ions trace...

Another big week for “The Galaxy Report” with insights into our Solar System’s mysterious magnetic fields to  the first planet found to be orbing three stars to physicist Leonard Susskind,...

Astronomers may soon have the answer to what is perhaps the greatest mystery of modern science –is dark energy a uniform force across space and time, or has its strength...

Posted on Sep 14, 2021 in Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, Dark Energy, Dark Matter, Hubble Space Telescope, Hubble Tension, Science, Supernova, Universe An enormous amount of gravity from a cluster of...