New Galactic Secrets Revealed
The Fornax Cluster is one of the closest and richest galaxy clusters to our own Milky Way galaxy. A recent image captured by the VLT Survey Telescope…
Researchers Get One Step Closer to Understanding Type la Supernovae
A supernova is the explosion of a star , and the bigger the star, the bigger the explosion. The most famous of these supernovae may be those that…
Fast Radio Bursts Demystified With the Help of IceCube Neutrino Detector
First detected back in 2007, fast radio bursts (FRB’s) are a phenomenon that has had physicists mystified ever since they were first discovered.…
New Research Suggests the Best Way to Find Evidence of Life on Mars is to Find Vanadium First
For a long time now scientists have been trying to find life on Mars, but so far have come up empty-handed. Even if they did discover something, it’s…
New Observations of Unusual Star Reveal A Remarkable Find
A very red star that’s been found in the distant constellation of Antlia has been observed by astronomers using the Atacama Large…
Hubble Telescope Reveals Unusual Object in the Asteroid Belt
Something rather unusual has been spotted by NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope just recently – two asteroids that have comet-like features orbiting one…
New Research Uncovers the Icy Poles of Mercury
When most people think about Mercury, they tend to think about the scorching hot surface of the planet. However, a recent study led by Brown…
Astrophysicists Invent New Way to Measure the Mass of Black Holes
Measuring something so big and so very far away is never going to be an easy feat. However, astrophysicists over at Moscow State University may have…
NASA’s First 3D Printed Rocket Part is Ready for Testing
It’s an exciting time for engineers at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama, as testing commenced on the agency’s first-ever 3D…
Astronomers Discover Fluctuations in Brightness of Unique Binary Star System
New evidence has been uncovered by researchers from the University of Notre Dame that supports an already existing theory as to how these strange…
Physicists Create Theory on Self-Interacting Dark Matter
Just like identical twins, at first glance, two galaxies can often appear to be very similar, identical even. However, upon closer scrutiny, we see…
Researchers Discover Ground Ice on the Protoplanet Vesta
New research has been carried out over at the USC Viterbi School of Engineering that has revealed real proof of ground ice on the protoplanet Vesta.…