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Some puzzling fast-radio bursts may emerge from Milky Way-like galaxies
Astronomy Magazine· 11 hours agoFor more than a decade now, astronomers have been puzzling over the origins of so-called fast radio...
This long-studied star is actually a stellar duo: 'We were absolutely stunned'
SPACE.com· 5 days agoShrouded in a dense cloud of gas and dust, a young star in the constellation Ophiuchus that ...
Slow-Motion Supernovae Prove Einstein Right Again
Scientific American· 15 hours agoCalled time dilation, this effect grows in intensity the closer to the speed of light that something travels, but it is strangely subjective: a passenger...
How 2 quasars at the dawn of time could be a Rosetta stone for the early universe
Space via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe two active supermassive black holes are the most distant pair of quasars ever seen and shed more...
Mysterious Cloverleaf ‘odd radio circle’ could be a merger of a dozen galaxies
Astronomy Magazine· 1 day agoIn 2020 when astronomers using the Australian Square Kilometer Array Pathfinder (ASKAP) discovered...
‘Fantastic’ particle could be most energetic neutrino ever detected
Nature· 1 day agoThe ultra-high-energy neutrino was spotted by deep-sea detectors and could point to a massive cosmic...
JWST's JADES Deep Field Observations Reveal Dozens of Supernovae from the Early Universe
Sci Fi Wire· 4 days agoAlong the way, he accidentally fell into a wormhole and landed on the other side of the galaxy, in...
Explained: What Is a Supernova?
ExtremeTech· 5 days agoEvery so often, a mysterious so-called "guest star" appears in the sky, often far outstripping its cousins in brightness. Astronomers and stargazers have known about such ...
Look Out Hubble And Webb, Here Comes Roman
PhotonicsOnline· 3 days agoThe Nancy Grace Roman Telescope is set to launch by May 2027. Nancy Grace Roman, Ph.D., passed away in Germantown, MD, on December 25, 2018, after a long illness at 93. Roman was, according ...
What Are Constellations, and Where Do They Come From?
Scientific American· 18 hours agoIf you go to a very dark site on a moonless night—and I cannot recommend it highly enough that you...
