Category: Science
Black hole hurls matter at 20% of light speed in sun-like magnetic burst
In a cosmic “solar flare” on steroids, we’re learning that black holes not only suck, they blow – a discovery that challenges conventional ideas of how black holes operate
Scientists may have just spotted the first direct evidence of dark matter
What exactly is Dark Matter?
Interstellar object 3I/ATLAS: Alien space probe or run-of-the-mill space rock?
A Harvard astrophysicist proposed the theory that 3I/ATLAS could be an artificial space probe
NASA ‘abruptly’ shutting down large sections of the Goddard Space Flight Center campus in Greenbelt, MD
… prompting concern among federal workers as well as concern over future space missions
Mississippi mother of five kills escaped research monkey following truck crash
“I did what any other mother would do to protect her children,” said Jessica Bond Ferguson
2025 Nobel Prize in Physics: Winners bridge quantum weirdness and the macroscopic world
For their discovery of ‘macroscopic quantum mechanical tunnelling and energy quantisation in an electric circuit’
NISAR satellite sends first detailed radar images of Earth’s surface
New, highly detailed images of Earth’s surface provide unique, actionable information to decision-makers in a diverse range of areas, including disaster response, infrastructure monitoring, and agricultural management
NASA invited all of us to have our names launched into space aboard Artemis II test flight
We also get a personalized Artemis II Board Pass! Must register before January 21!
Astronomers capture first images of a baby planet growing in a ring of darkness
The planet, designated WISPIT 2b, is a very rare example of a protoplanet in the process of accreting material onto itself
Scientists discover ultra-massive white dwarf star formed after a white dwarf merged with another star
Discovery of this rare cosmic collision made possible thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope
