The Universe’s First Type of Molecule Is Found at Last
Scientists on the airborne observatory SOFIA detected the first type of molecule that ever formed in the universe.
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See how really Huge the M87 Black Hole is
Take a look at this stunning image comparison by Randall Munroe, of our Solar System and the new image of the M87 Black Hole, to appreciate how
First Observation of a Supermassive Black Hole in a Radio Galaxy
First observation of torus surrounding the supermassive black hole at the core of powerful Radio Galaxy.
The first ever direct Observation of an Exoplanet
Cutting-edge VLTI GRAVITY instrument using optical interferometry, breaks new ground in exoplanet imaging, by revealing details of a storm-wracked exoplanet.
Hubble’s stunning details of 2 Colliding Galaxies
NGC 6052, a pair of colliding galaxies, located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away.
Astronomers Accidentally Discovers a New Galaxy
Astronomers using Hubble accidentally discovered a dwarf galaxy in our cosmic backyard, only 30 million light-years away.
The brightest Object yet discovered in the early Universe
Astronomers have discovered the brightest gravitationally lensed object ever seen at a time when the universe was less than one billion years old.
The Second-Closest Exoplanet to Earth discovered
Scientists just discovered the second-closest exoplanet to Earth, orbiting Barnard’s star, one of the closest stars to the Sun.
Should we build a Lighthouse to make Contact with Aliens?
Existing laser technology could be fashioned into Earth’s “porch light” to attract aliens.
New Planet Hunter just found its 1st Exoplanet
NASA’s TESS new planet hunter just found its 1st exoplanet 60 light-years away from us.