Gigantic Explosion Covers Entire Galaxy 12 Million Light-Years Away
In a stroke of astronomical luck, the European Space Agency’s Integral satellite captured a fleeting burst of light on November…
In a stroke of astronomical luck, the European Space Agency’s Integral satellite captured a fleeting burst of light on November…
In a legendary tale, 16th-century Hungarian Countess Elizabeth Báthory was said to bathe in the blood of young women to…
In 2006, astronomers with the NASA-backed Catalina Sky Survey in Arizona discovered a peculiar body floating amid the sea of…
Evidence that some moons may have oceans beneath their surface is growing, but the detection of such watery worlds is…
Imagine peering into the cosmos and witnessing galaxies with lopsided shapes, their asymmetry telling a fascinating story. These distorted structures…
It’s easy to envisage other universes, governed by slightly different laws of physics, in which no intelligent life, nor indeed…