A team of Japanese astronomers has discovered an enigmatic gas cloud just 200 light years away from the centre of…
Astronomers have detected a massive, sprawling, churning galaxy cluster – about 1,000 times more massive than our Milky Way galaxy…
Have black holes always fascinated you? Well, all you need is a 20 cm telescope to observe a nearby active…
Stars with masses greater than about 20 times the mass of our Sun may produce black holes at the end…
The search for a second ‘Earth’ may finally be coming to an end with the discovery of the closest potentially…
Gamma rays from a galaxy halfway across the visible universe have been detected by a team of astronomers.
A nest of monstrous baby galaxies, 11.5 billion light-years away could help answer questions about how the known universe formed.
A team of astronomers harnessing the combined power of NASA’s Hubble and Spitzer space telescopes have found the faintest object…
Astrophysicists have for the first time witnessed a star being swallowed by a black hole, ejecting a flare of matter…
The research is on the decay of subatomic particles called kaons, which could change how scientists understand the formation of…
For the first time ever, a team of astronomers has directly observed a planet in the process of being born.…
NASA engineers are working on a unique “Chemical Laptop” – a portable, miniaturised laboratory that can help astronauts analyse samples…
A team of astronomers has discovered the oldest stars ever seen, dating from before the Milky Way Galaxy formed, when…
Astronomers have discovered the oldest known stars near the centre of the Milky Way galaxy, dating back to the time…
A team of astronomers working at the National Centre for Radio Astrophysics here has discovered an extremely rare galaxy of…
Scientists have answered why Nasa’s Voyager 1, when it became the first probe to enter interstellar space in 2012, observed…
New Nasa study has proposed that huge dust spiral patterns seen around newborn stars may be a telltale sign of…
A team of scientists has provided an explanation as to why Nasa’s Voyager 1, when it became the first probe…