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SpaceX rocket launch taking off from Southern California will send a batch of Starlink satellites into low-Earth orbit from Vandenberg Space Force Base ...
Cosmic radiation occasionally contains enormous amounts of energy, but we don’t know why or where this radiation comes from.
A binary system 18,000 light-years away, emits X-rays as a Sun-like star orbits a dense companion, either a neutron star or black hole. Telescopes like Chandra, IXPE, and XMM-Newton capture its ...
SpaceX rocket launch from Vandenberg, California, will send Starlink internet satellites into low-Earth orbit. After liftoff, ...
Chandra X-ray Observatory observations of the Perseus galaxy cluster's black hole and M87's jet have been turned into sound by SYSTEM Sounds. Credit: NASA/CXC/SAO/K.Arcand, SYSTEM Sounds (M. Russo, A.
This week, an old astronomical controversy is renewed as researchers present new evidence for a hidden "Planet X" in our solar system.
The sonification of WR 124 begins with a descending scream-like sound near the star’s hot core and incorporates musical ...
IXPE saw record 47.5% optical polarization in blazar BL Lacertae in 2023 X-ray polarization stayed low, confirmed Compton scattering by electrons Findings rule out proton models and deepen insight ...
NASA's Hubble captured a rare event 600 million light-years away: a black hole devouring a star in a Tidal Disruption Event (TDE). This "offset" TDE, named AT2024tvd, suggests the black hole isn't ...
allowed astronomers to pinpoint a wandering supermassive black hole using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope, with similar supporting observations from NASA’s Chandra X-Ray Observatory and the NARO Very ...
A TDE happens when an infalling star gets too close to a black hole. NASA has released a stunning image of a black hole swallowing a star and causing a massive explosion. Although the cosmic event ...
Just when you thought it was safe to go back in the cosmos, NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered a terrifying, roving, oft-invisible monster dubbed "Space Jaws." Lurking 600 million light ...