In the constellation Cygnus, a bright knot of stars seems to adorn one edge of a nearly perfect 20-light-year-wide circle, ...
Produced inside NASA’s Cold Atom Lab, the bubbles provide new opportunities to experiment with an exotic state of matter. Since the days of NASA’s Apollo program, astronauts have documented (and ...
Astronomers have spotted something remarkable hiding in the depths of the Milky Way—a nearly perfect circle formed from the debris of an exploded star. Known as Teleios, from the Greek word meaning ...
The universe has a knack for throwing curveballs at astronomers. Just when scientists think they’ve got cosmic mechanics ...
Astronomers have discovered new properties of the giant lobes of gas called eRosita bubbles that extend far out from the center of our galaxy. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn ...
The findings could clarify the origins of the enigmatic and brilliant emissions that often come from the deep recesses of space. reading time 2 minutes A team of researchers believes the flurry of ...
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope spied something magical: gigantic bubbles in space with stars trapped inside them. Spitzer, which observes our galaxy in infrared light, captured a new image in Aquila, ...
The extremely early universe featured the most cataclysmic, transformative and energetic events that ever occurred. Driving these energies was the expansion of the cosmos and the resulting ...
The Foton-M2 space flight mission, deployed in Low-Earth Orbit between 31 May and 16 June 2005, has produced some very interesting results in the area of fluid physics. The ARIEL experiment, flown in ...
New details about the underwater volcano eruption that devastated Tonga in January 2022 continue to emerge. And the latest findings show that it was such a massive eruption that it had an impact all ...