A piece of a comet decided to take a fatal dive into the Earth’s atmosphere, causing a bright flash and explosion tens of ...

Central High School operates one of the few high school planetariums in the country, serving students and the community. LA ...

For 1,000 generations, the Jedi Knights were the guardians of peace and justice in the Old Republic. But who are the ...

Space has a way of making scientists throw out their textbooks. Just when astronomers think they understand how the universe ...

Combining a quantum-inspired algorithm and quantum information processing technologies could enable researchers to measure ...

This revelation means scientists might have to rethink Type II supernova models, which would result in some of these cosmic ...

A mysterious object found deep in the cosmos could soon have astronomers rethinking what they know about dark matter. That's according to a team of researchers who turned to a global network of ...

The vast majority of matter is dark – invisible until it is detected only through its gravitational effects. The newly discovered object could be a clump of dark matter, or it could also be a compact, ...

Using CERN’s Super Proton Synchrotron, researchers generated plasma fireballs to simulate blazar jets. The beams stayed ...

From nearby galaxies to distant stars, this image marks the start of a new era in wide-field spectroscopic exploration. On October 18, 2025, the European Southern Observatory's (ESO) 4MOST (4-meter ...

Looming billions of light years away, astronomers have spotted an enormous double-ring structure — itself hundreds of thousands of light years across — that glows spectacularly in radio wavelengths.

A consensus is emerging that the dots, sometimes called rubies, are an entirely new type of object in the Universe. When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) looked back in time to observe the ...