Radio astronomy opened up the universe for scientists. They could map new elements across galaxies and also search for ...

The finding, based on data from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope in Hawaii, marks the first direct evidence of tiny twisting magnetic motions of energy-packed plasma waves in the sun's outer ...

As humans began to explore outer space in the latter half of the 20th century, radio waves proved a powerful tool. Scientists could send out radio waves to communicate with satellites, rockets and ...

Scientists have discovered a supermassive black hole flare, the largest seen in the universe, and it may be making a meal of ...

This artist's concept depicts a supermassive black hole in the process of shredding a massive star—at least 30 times the mass of our Sun—to pieces. Scientists propose this is what happened around the ...

N obody does it better than supermassive black hole J2245+3743. It is a bright, active galactic nucleus (AGN), with a mass ...

When the International Space Station plunges to its fiery doom in 2030 its loss to science will be incalculable, even if it ...

Theoretical physicist Alex Lupsasca is pushing for a space telescope to glimpse the thin ring of light that is thought to surround every black hole.

Starlink satellites have been developed by SpaceX to provide internet to remote locations. Here we explore the controversial ...

Scientists have spotted the brightest flare yet from a supermassive black hole that shines with the light of 10 trillion suns ...

When the National Science Foundation announced a competition to fund institutes in astronomy and AI in the summer of 2023, ...

Contrary to claims that 3I/ATLAS is no longer from Earth, space experts claim that the Manhattan-sized comet can now be ...