Astrophysics
“Unusually Massive” – Astronomers Discover a Planet That Shouldn’t Exist
Science
Penn State researchers have discovered an extraordinarily massive planet orbiting an ultracool dwarf star, challenging existing theories of planet and star formation. ...
First-Ever Circumstellar Disc Discovered Beyond the Milky Way
Science
Astronomers have discovered a rotating disk around a forming high-mass star in the Large Magellanic Cloud, marking the most distant such observation. ...
Sniffing Out Methane on a Distant World
Science
An artist’s rendering of the warm exoplanet WASP-80 b whose color may appear bluish to human eyes due to the lack of ...
Webb Space Telescope Detects Unexplained Structures in Heart of Milky Way
Science
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured a detailed image of the Sagittarius C region near the Milky Way’s core, revealing a ...
“Triple Star” Discovery Shakes Up Stellar Evolution Theories
Science
Researchers have made a groundbreaking discovery suggesting that massive Be stars, known for their characteristic gas discs, are likely part of triple ...
Webb Telescope Rewrites Planet Formation Playbook
Science
NASA’s Spitzer Telescope’s 2008 discovery of a unique protoplanetary disk around SZ Cha, with unusual ultraviolet radiation, was contradicted by the James ...
Giant Telescope – 8x the Size of Earth – Reveals Unprecedented View of Colossal Cosmic Jet
Science
Astronomers have obtained unprecedented images of a plasma jet from a supermassive black hole in blazar 3C 279, revealing complex patterns that ...
NASA Unraveling the Mystery of Shrinking Exoplanets
Science
Researchers using data from the Kepler Space Telescope have found that some exoplanets are shrinking due to loss of their atmospheres, likely ...
Unraveling the Mystery of the Universe’s Accelerating Expansion
Science
Astronomers have discovered that the universe’s expansion is accelerating, likely due to dark energy, as described in the Lambda CDM model. However, ...
Science Fact vs. Science Fiction
Science
Time travel, a longstanding fascination in science fiction, remains a complex and unresolved concept in science. The second law of thermodynamics suggests ...
