Habitable Type Planet Found Around Nearby Star
Astronomers have found three Earth-sized planets orbiting the star GJ 1061 about 17 light-years away from Earth. One might be a habitable type world.A team...
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New Type of Supernova Destroys Monster Star – SN 2016iet
Astronomers observe a new type of supernova named SN 2016iet. It gives us a new perspective about the way giant stars ended in the early universe.SN 2016i...
Rocky, Earth-Sized Exoplanet Has No Atmosphere
Astronomers have found that an Earth-sized exoplanet has no atmosphere. This supports a theory that planets around small stars usually lack an atmosphere.R...
Black Hole Detected Eating a Neutron Star
For the first time ever, astronomers say they have detected ripples in space coming from a black hole eating a neutron star.On Wednesday 14 August 2019, ra...
Planetary Nebula Shines in This Hubble Photo (NGC 2022)
The legendary Hubble Space Telescope just keeps doing wonders sending back stunning views from space. This time, its cameras have turned towards NGC 2022....
Tiny Object Orbits 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko
Going through photos captured by Rosetta spacecraft, Spanish astrophotographer Jacint Roger found a tiny object around comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko.Last...
Strange Flashes Coming From Our Galaxy’s Black Hole
Astronomers have spotted strange flashes coming out of the Milky Way's central black hole, the Sagittarius A*. It became 75 times brighter.The giant swirli...
Hubble Captures Beautiful Planetary Nebula NGC 2022
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has caught an amazing picture of NGC 2022. This place is a vast orb of gas in space, cast off by an aging star.NGC 2022...
Teegarden’s Star Planets Probably Similar to Earth
Researchers from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Tel Aviv University suggest two of Teegarden's star planets are the most Earth-like found yet.The T...
Frozen Earthlike Planets Could Support Life
New research suggests that extraterrestrial life could survive on frozen Earthlike planets. Previously, this was unthinkable!A team of astronomers at the U...