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An encounter with 'something outside of the solar system' may have triggered an ice age on Earth
Live Science via Yahoo News· 10 hours agoTwo million years ago, an encounter with a cold cloud of gas and dust could have caused our planet's...
How did a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way come to be?
Science Daily· 2 days ago"Since its discovery in 2016, there have been many attempts to reproduce Crater 2's unusual properties, but it has proved very challenging," said Hai-Bo Yu, a professor of physics and astronomy ...
Mysterious radio signals coming from galaxies like our own, study says
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 days agoUnexplained and powerful radio blasts coming from deep in space might be coming from galaxies like...
Scientists spot more Milky Way-like galaxies in early universe
Science Daily· 2 days agoIn a new study, the Mizzou researchers have discovered that spiral galaxies were more common in the early universe than previously thought. "Scientists formerly believed most spiral galaxies ...
An interstellar cloud may have caused an ice age on Earth. Here's how
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe sun protects our solar system's planets from the harsh environment of interstellar space; 2...
Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
WSAU Wausau· 7 days agoBy Will Dunham WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Stars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones...
Galactic Bloodlines: Many Nearby Star Clusters Ori | Newswise
Newswise· 4 days agoAn international team of astronomers led by the University of Vienna has deciphered the formation...
Planet-forming disk around small star offers big surprises
Reuters· 7 days agoStars about the size of our sun are not the most common ones in the Milky Way. Much smaller stars...
Galactic bloodlines: Many nearby star clusters originate from only three 'families'
Science Daily· 3 days agoUsing precise data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia mission and spectroscopic observations, the team traced the origins of 155 young star clusters within a radius of about 3,500 light-years ...
Scientists Intrigued by Signal From Space Repeating Every Hour
Futurism via Yahoo News· 5 days agoA repeating radio signal from deep space has scientists baffled because they can't fully explain...