Most massive stellar black hole in our galaxy found
Astronomers have identified the most massive stellar black hole yet discovered in the Milky Way galaxy.
2024 Total Solar Eclipse: Through the Eyes of NASA
On April 8, 2024, a total solar eclipse will cross North America’s continental territory. NASA will broadcast this event live.
Nube, the almost invisible galaxy which challenges the dark matter model
A group of astrophysicists has discovered the largest and most diffuse galaxy recorded until now. This almost invisible galaxy challenges the currently accepted cosmological model, that of cold dark matter.
Researchers capture first-ever afterglow of huge planetary collision in outer space
A chance social media post by an eagle-eyed amateur astronomer sparked the discovery of an explosive collision between two giant planets, which crashed into each other in a distant space system 1,800 light years away from planet Earth.
Magnetars Origin Story
An unusual star known as HD 45166 is preparing to become the most magnetic powerhouse to exist in the known Universe. Found out more in the new Space Scoop!
The James Webb observes the first galaxies in the universe and discovers and “impostor”
A study carried out with JWST confirms that the universe could produce extremely luminous galaxies very early, suggesting that these galaxies formed stars earlier than predicted. The study also reveals an “imposter” galaxy.