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Hunting for pairs of monster black holes
Montage of some well known interacting galaxies. Credit: NASA, ESA, the Hubble Heritage When galaxies collide, it's not a gentle...
Betelgeuse’s secret companion star finally revealed
An image of Betelgeuse, the yellow-red star, and the signature of its close companion, the faint blue object. Credit: NASA/JPL/NOIRLab...
Dark matter might leave a ‘fingerprint’ on light, scientists say
Differential cross-sections for photons scattered on 1 TeV WIMP dark matter particles as a function of photon energy(x-axis) and scattering...
ESA’s Mars Express and ExoMars orbiters catch a glimpse of 3I/ATLAS
ExoMars TGO images comet 3I/ATLAS. Credit: ESA/TGO/CaSSIS The interstellar object 3I/ATLAS has been something of a mystery ever since it...
Greedy black hole feeds via two spiral arms
Gas is streaming towards the black hole through two spiral arms that are embedded in the disk. These arms feed...
Cosmic dust could have sparked life on Earth
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain New research has found that amino acids, the building blocks of life, may have traveled to...
Observations inspect the nature of a newly discovered very faint X-ray transient
EPIC-pn image in the 2–10 keV band of the Galactic center, obtained from the 5 XMM-Newton observations taken in the...
Phosphine discovered in a brown dwarf’s atmosphere for the first time
Artist's concept of a brown dwarf. Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, Leah Hustak (STScI) Phosphine has caused quite a stir in...
Astronomers uncover collisional signature of filamentary structures in galactic G34 molecular cloud
G34 molecular cloud. Three-color composite image of WISE 3.4 (blue), 12 (green), and 22 µm (red) bands (background). The white...
Could we really turn Mars green?
Credit: NASA Terraforming is the theoretical process of transforming a planet or moon to make it habitable for humans and...