An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new “super-Earth” exoplanet with NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). The newly discovered alien world,…
The enigma of the massive galaxy without dark matter
An international investigation, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL), finds the first evidence of a…
Two-faced star baffles science due to its strange appearance
Janus is a white dwarf, and it is the first time a solitary star has been observed that appears to have developed two faces. As…
NASA: IXPE EXCITES ASTRONOMERS WITH NEW BLAZAR FINDINGS
Credits: NASA/Pablo Garcia The universe is filled with powerful supermassive black holes that create powerful jets of high-energy particles, creating sources of extreme brightness in…
Scientists spot possible first “dark stars” in history
Do the legendary “dark stars” really exist? James Webb seems to have detected 3 strange candidates for stars fueled by dark matter. For the past…
Scientists discover a ‘failed’ neutron star that destroyed an asteroid and then fired off a bright explosion
A powerful magnetic neutron star, or magnetar, “failed” when it destroyed an asteroid, causing it to emit a rapid radio burst and change its rotation…
James Webb Space Telescope finds possible evidence of dark stars
A trio of astrophysicists, two from Colgate University and the third from the University of Texas, have found possible evidence for dark stars, courtesy of…
Most Of The Universe Is A Vacuum: How Will It End Up Swallowing The Entire Cosmos?
Cosmic voids occupy approximately 80% of the volume of the known Universe and in the future they will play their negative role in its existence.…
The universe could be 26.7 billion years old, twice the estimated age
To estimate the age of the universe, astronomers count the years since the Big Bang and study the oldest stars in the cosmos. That is…
Li-Fi vs Wi-Fi: what are the differences
Wireless networks play a very important role today. We have different technologies that allow us to send and receive information wirelessly, as well as connect…