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Recent Cosmic Collision Shakes Up Milky Way History
Gizmodo· 6 days agoNow, a team of astronomers say that the most recent of those cosmic collisions was billions of years later than was thought, making the Milky Way that we...
'Supernova discovery machine' James Webb Space Telescope finds most distant star explosion on record
SPACE.com· 12 hours agoNot only is this 10 times more supernovas than have been uncovered before in such early cosmic history, but the sample also includes the earliest and furthest supernova ever ...
7 potential 'alien megastructures' spotted in our galaxy are not what they seem
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 days agoScientists recently identified seven stars in the Milky Way that could potentially be gigantic alien...
Mysterious Origins: Polarized Light Transforms Our Understanding of Fast Radio Bursts
SciTechDaily· 19 hours agoA study analyzing the properties of polarized light from 128 non-repeating FRBs reveals mysterious ...
Earliest, most distant galaxy discovered with James Webb Space Telescope
UC Newsroom· 5 days agoAn international team of astronomers today announced the discovery using NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) of the two earliest and most distant galaxies yet confirmed ...
Unusual space signals detected in Western Australia upend what we know about neutron stars
Cosmos· 7 days agoAstronomers in Australia have observed a neutron star spinning more slowly than any other previously...
Webb Is a Supernova Discovery Machine: 10x More Supernovae in Early Universe
SciTechDaily· 23 hours agoNASA’s James Webb Space Telescope is proving to excel as a supernova hunter! Thanks to its extreme...
NASA Rejects Hubble Space Telescope Rescue Mission
Scientific American· 7 days agoAfter more than three decades of revolutionary cosmic discovery, the Hubble Space Telescope is getting a new spin on its operations—and entering what may...
The Milky Way's last major act of galactic cannibalism was surprisingly recent
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoGaia discovers the Milky Way's last major act of galactic cannibalism was surprisingly recent, as...
Novelist Sarah Perry lost her faith — and found her voice
Washington Post· 5 days ago“Enlightenment” is Perry’s most overtly personal novel to date. It follows a friendship whose arc...