The most recent discoveries in our universe.
The absurd search for Dark Matter
Astronomers think there should be 5 times as much dark matter as ordinary matter – a shadow universe that makes up most of its mass.
How Many Multiverses are there?
How many Multiverses are there?
Our Sun as you’ve Never Seen it
Amazing images of the Sun, seen by the Solar Orbiter at closest approach.
Alien civilizations from level 1 to level 7
Alien civilizations from level 1 to level 7. We are only at level 0.72.
You Are Not Where You Think You Are
Look around you. Where are you? Where is this place you are occupying? Somewhere in a room, maybe in a city on a continent on a planet
First image of the Βlack Ηole at the heart of our Galaxy
Astronomers have unveiled the first image of the supermassive black hole at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy.
Black Holes are very Hard to Find
Black holes are hard to find. They have such strong gravity that light can’t escape them, so scientists must rely on clues from their surroundings to find
Black Hole Echoes
Simulations of the light echoes off of the accretion disk around a maximally spinning (“Kerr”) black hole.
Space Station Crosses the Busy Sun
The only occasion when the International Space Station is visible during the day is when it passes right in front of the Sun.
Shadows at the Moon’s South Pole
A multi-temporal illumination of the Moon’s South Pole, made with a wide-angle camera, depict these impressive lunar shadows.