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Dusty 'Cat's Paw Nebula' contains a type of molecule never seen in space — and it's one of the...
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoScientists have detected a new, unusually large molecule never seen in space before. The 13-atom...
The Download: mysterious radio energy from outer space, and banning TikTok
Technology Review· 3 days agoWhen our universe was less than half as old as it is today, a burst of energy that could cook a...
Meet The Highest Telescope In The World, Which Just Looked Up For The First Time
Forbes· 16 hours agoJapan just switched on the world’s highest telescope. This week marks the “first light” for the...
Measuring Exoplanetary Magnetospheres with the Square Kilometer Array
Universe Today· 4 days agoLife on Earth would not be possible without food, water, light, a breathable atmosphere and...
Scientists reveal Southern Ring Nebula's unexpected structure: 'We were amazed'
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoCarbon monoxide is mixed in with hydrogen and other molecular gases inside the nebula, so observing...
Is There Life Beyond Nuclear Armageddon?
Forbes· 4 days agoA completely serendipitous chance encounter with a Mars-sized impactor some 4.5 billion years ago created our anomalously large moon which to this day...
Astronomers close in on the mystery of the erupting Orion star system (video)
Space via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn erupting star system in Orion has finally provided an answer to the mystery of how stars fed for...
The highest observatory on Earth sits atop Chile's Andes Mountains — and it's finally open
Space via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA round white building on top of a mountain in the desert. A new telescope billed as the world's...
5 Reasons We’ll Never Encounter Octopus-Like Space Aliens
Forbes· 7 days agoOften vilified by Hollywood as potential competitors and even threats to humans, both sea dwelling...
Astro-phenomenon: WVU professor beams into National Academy of Sciences
The Charleston Gazette· 1 day agoMaura McLaughlin, an astronomer and physics professor at West Virginia University, has marked...