The most recent discoveries in our universe.
Rare Solar Encircling Filament
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory came across an oddity that the spacecraft has rarely observed before: a dark filament encircling an active region (Oct. 29-31, 2017).
From Hot to Hottest
This sequence of images shows the Sun from its surface to its upper atmosphere all taken at about the same time on Oct. 27, 2017.
Dark Matter in a Simulated Universe
This featured image highlights one example of how pervasive dark matter might haunt our universe.
What Happens at the Edge of the Universe
Lots of people believe the Universe is infinite, but there’s a good possibility that might not be the case…
This is what will happen in the next 5 billion years
This is what will happen in our Universe that is some 14 billion-years-old, in 5 billion years.
What is your weight on other Planets?
If your weight on Earth is 100 kg, then this is your weight on other planets in our Solar System.
The Origin of Gold
No one is completely sure where did the gold originate. The relative average abundance in our Solar System appears higher than can be made in the early
Blast of Light and Gravitational Waves in this amazing video
Doomed neutron stars whirl toward their demise, creating blast of light and gravitational waves, in this stunning animation.
Major Gravitational Wave discovery from Colliding Neutron Stars
First light from gravitational wave source observed. Astronomers across the world photographed the event of the collision between two neutron stars, 130 million light-years away.
Half of the Universe’s Missing Matter is finally found
Astronomers have finally found half of the universe’s missing matter.