We find out why galaxies are orientated this way
A churning ‘molten blob’ of planet may be easier to find. Here’s why
Molten planets could hold clues as to how a planet eventually becomes habitable, much like Earth
Would a galaxy disappear if all of its stars went supernova?
We have the answer to this intriguing question
Event Horizon Telescope snags new funding to capture first movie of a black hole
The first black hole image, announced in April 2019, received a sublime reception and everyone wants more
Why is the space between galaxies black?
With their billions of stars, why don’t these giant structures light up the entirety of space?
If you threw a piece of food into space, would it freeze?
Find out why there are no take-aways in space
Neptune-size exomoon candidate may be the captured core of a giant planet
The mysterious Kepler-1625b-i and its parent planet may once have been siblings
What would Hubble see from a distant galaxy?
We find out what the space telescope can see from a far away galaxy
Rare discovery! Three monster black holes are about to collide
They’re at the core of a triple galaxy merger one billion light years from Earth
Is there a common type of galaxy in the universe?
What could it be? Spiral? Elliptical? Lenticular? Or is there an outsider galaxy that is more common?
The water vapour find on ‘habitable’ exoplanet K2-18 b is exciting — but it’s no Earth twin
But who says the confirmation of alien life will come on Earth 2.0?
How do intergalactic and extragalactic space differ from each other?
We define the meaning between these two descriptions of space
NASA’s space observatory captures unusual event gone in a flash
Astronomers predict that a black hole or neutron star could be the cause for this dramatic event
Ground-based experiments reveal complex space-based carbon production
Unique experiments have shone a light on a new pathway for carbon chemistry to evolve in space
What makes hypervelocity stars move so fast?
We take a look at what causes these stars to speed across the universe
A new exoplanet-hunting instrument begins reaping the rewards
The ‘Alopeke instrument has deciphered an exoplanet mystery to reveal Kepler-13b’s true form
Astronomers discover an exoplanet with a ‘long, egg-shaped’ orbit
This unusual orbit has not been seen before by any other exoplanet or planet within our own solar system
Chandra checks up on a famous supernova remnant
Researchers use these data to learn more about the physics of Cassiopeia A’s explosion and the expanding aftermath of the debris
What would happen if you fed antimatter into a black hole?
Find out what would happen if antimatter were to come across one of the universe’s most exotic objects
NASA’s space telescope examines distant exoplanet’s rocky surface
This analysis has also revealed that the exoplanet LHS 3844b also does not have an atmosphere