In 2017, while studying data collected by NASA’s Dawn spacecraft, scientists discovered fatty compounds near one of Ceres’ craters. In trying to determine the origin…
Mysterious signal from ‘hell planet’ 40 light-years from Earth may finally be solved thanks to the James Webb Space Telescope
The first super-Earth discovered by astronomers has been generating strange signals for nearly two decades, and scientists may finally understand their cause. According to a…
AI discovers supernova for the first time
An international team of astronomers, led by experts from Northwestern University, has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system to detect supernova for the first time.…
Studying ejection of matter from the dying star SN 2023ixf
Researchers have revealed the amount of material released from the supernova parent star SN 2023ixf, helping to better understand the evolution of massive stars. The…
Astronomers report the discovery of a new supernova
Astronomers report the discovery of a new supernova in the galaxy UGC 3855. The supernova was discovered using the HMT telescope at the Xingming Observatory…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope discovers ethane on three Kuiper Belt dwarf planets
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made an important discovery about three dwarf planets in the Kuiper Belt: Sedna, Gonggong and Quaoar. The Kuiper…
Simulations reveal secrets about the origin of intermediate-mass black holes in star clusters
Using computer models, scientists can simulate the formation of intermediate-mass black holes in star clusters. This opens up new ways to study mysterious objects. The…
Large-scale curved radio jet discovered in galaxy cluster Abell 514
Astronomers have carried out deep low-frequency radio observations of the galaxy cluster Abell 514 using the uGMRT radio telescope. Scientists have discovered a large-scale curved…
How to create a space startup!
The opening of space to new players and growing interest in commercial missions have led to explosive growth in SpaceTech. Together with experts, we identify…
The star at the center of the planetary nebula reveals its secret to life
Scientists have for the first time studied a white dwarf at the center of a planetary nebula, part of a scattered star cluster. They were…