Stephen Hawking said that information is destroyed in black holes, contradicting quantum physics. But a new study claims his famous paradox is wrong A new…
Chandra determines what makes a galaxy’s wind blow
This version features an optical image of the spiral galaxy NGC 253 and a separate composite close-up of the galaxy’s bright center. In both images,…
Astronomers observed the XTE J1739−285 X-ray binary during recent outbursts
X-ray binaries (XRBs) consist of a normal star or white dwarf transferring mass to a compact neutron star or black hole. Using the AstroSat and…
A MONSTER RADIO GALAXY IS FOUND POINTING TOWARDS EARTH
The initial classification as a radio galaxy of a massive cosmic structure has had to be modified due to the unique activity within its nucleus,…
Gamma-ray burst: NASA shows what the biggest burst of all time was like
Astronomers believe these outbursts represent the birth cries of black holes that formed when the cores of massive stars collapsed under their own weight. NASA…
A neutron star collision emitted a fast radio burst
Both this and the gravitational waves arrived at Earth practically at the same time A collision between neutron stars could have emitted two different types…
Astronomers discover a black hole with a mass 30,000 million times that of the Sun
This inactive black hole has been discovered using gravitational lensing, a novel method that will help astronomers catalog more of its kind. A team of…
Chilean astronomer discovers the first galaxy with a phenomenon never seen before
Lorena Hernández, researcher at the MAS Millennium Institute of Astrophysics in Chile. This research, in which the astronomer Lorena Hernández from the Millennium Institute of…
Astronomers discover one of the largest black holes ever seen
This black hole is very special, both for being one of the largest ever detected and for other reasons, such as its inactivity or the…
Science.-The atmospheres of giant planets vary enormously
In our system, the more massive the planet, the smaller the percentage of “heavy” elements (anything other than hydrogen and helium) in the planet’s atmosphere.…