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…
For centuries, scientists have chased a “theory of everything” to explain the universe. Einstein’s theory of general relativity describes the…
Sound waves fossilized in the maps of galaxies across the Universe could be interpreted as signs of a Big Bang…
Cosmologists are grappling with a stubborn cosmic puzzle: the universe appears to be expanding at different rates in different directions.…
Russia’s space agency Roscosmos has announced plans to work with China to build an automated nuclear reactor on the moon…
Sightings of unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), formerly known as unidentified flying objects (UFOs), have been reported throughout history. Given the…
Life on Earth has blossomed into an astounding array of forms, and one unlikely lineage – us, land-dwelling primates with…
Interstellar travel is only something humanity has achieved in science fiction — like Star Trek’s USS Enterprise, which used antimatter…
Technosignatures are any measurable property that may provide evidence of extraterrestrial technology. The search for extraterrestrial intelligence (SETI) is a…