Astrophysics

NGC 6540's mysterious X-ray flare remains an unsolved celestial puzzle despite new Chandra observations. The high-energy event originated from the...

How the universe will end remains a central mystery, but current consensus reinforces the Big Freeze theory due to an...

The secret to black hole formation might lie within an ancient flickering quasar from 12.9 billion years ago. New data...

Trouble near the Milky Way occurs as the Large Magellanic Cloud's gravity rips the Small Magellanic Cloud apart. New VISTA...

Blasts through space at 30% the speed of light have been observed in a distant quasar. This record-breaking ultraviolet wind...

Magnetic field helps binary star pairs coalesce by removing angular momentum from gas flows, according to breakthrough supercomputer simulations that...

A star that captures a primordial black hole (PBH) undergoes a terminal transformation into a Hawking star, eventually resulting in...

A new surprise about the cosmic web reveals that what previously appeared as single structures are actually clusters of galaxies...

Live observation of a nearby protoplanetary disk around AB Aurigae reveals rotational anomalies caused by giant planet formation, providing a...

Mars can still deflect some solar wind particles despite lacking a global magnetic shield. Data from NASA’s MAVEN mission reveals...