Scientists find rare double-star system where one star orbited inside the other
Astronomers may have discovered a rare type of binary star system, where one star used to orbit inside its partner. ...
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How NASA’s Roman Space Telescope will illuminate cosmic dawn
Today, enormous stretches of space are crystal clear, but that wasn't always the case. During its infancy, the universe was ...
International team detects eruption of mega-magnetic star in nearby galaxy
While ESA's satellite INTEGRAL was observing the sky, it spotted a burst of gamma-rays—high-energy photons—coming from the nearby galaxy M82. ...
A giant space structure has been discovered, which according to the rules should not exist
Scientists have discovered a huge circular structure in space, with a diameter of 1.3 billion light-years. If we could see ...
Mastering Astronomy
Mastering Astronomy - Let's start There's no one answer for how to mastering astronomy, but there are a few key ...
Astronomers catch a super-energetic collision of dead stars
A distant neutron-star merger unleashed one of the most powerful short gamma-ray bursts (GRB) ever seen, according to new observations ...
James Webb breaks its own record for the most distant galaxy ever observed
James Webb broke its own record by observing a galaxy 35 billion light-years from Earth The galaxy, dubbed CEERS-93316, existed ...
Incredible Hubble Image Reveals a Bizarre Galaxy ‘Mirror’
There's something very odd about this image from the Hubble Space Telescope. If you look closely, you can see two ...
‘First of its kind’ triple star system likely gobbled up a 4th star
Astronomers have detected a triple star system that is unlike any that has been seen before. The unusual trio of ...
A new Record for the Strongest Magnetic Field Seen in the Universe: 1.6 Billion Tesla
Strongest Magnetic Field A team of astronomers using the Chinese Insight-HXMT x-ray telescope have made a direct measurement of the ...