At the end of a nondescript corridor at the University of Nottingham is a door labeled simply: Black Hole Laboratory. Inside, an experiment is taking…
These bacteria with “compasses” inside could explain extraterrestrial life
The discovery of magnetobacteria in ocean vents at depths of more than 2,700 meters opens the door to speculation about extraterrestrial life The ocean floor…
NASA returned to train astronauts to go to the Moon after 51 years: How do they prepare?
The training of the crew of the Artemis II mission began last June and this would be the first time in 51 years that NASA…
Astronomers discover a ‘super Earth’ orbiting an M dwarf star
An international team of astronomers reports the discovery of a new “super-Earth” exoplanet with NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS). The newly discovered alien world,…
The enigma of the massive galaxy without dark matter
An international investigation, led by the Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC) and the University of La Laguna (ULL), finds the first evidence of a…
Two-faced star baffles science due to its strange appearance
Janus is a white dwarf, and it is the first time a solitary star has been observed that appears to have developed two faces. As…
NASA: IXPE EXCITES ASTRONOMERS WITH NEW BLAZAR FINDINGS
Credits: NASA/Pablo Garcia The universe is filled with powerful supermassive black holes that create powerful jets of high-energy particles, creating sources of extreme brightness in…
Scientists spot possible first “dark stars” in history
Do the legendary “dark stars” really exist? James Webb seems to have detected 3 strange candidates for stars fueled by dark matter. For the past…
Scientists discover a ‘failed’ neutron star that destroyed an asteroid and then fired off a bright explosion
A powerful magnetic neutron star, or magnetar, “failed” when it destroyed an asteroid, causing it to emit a rapid radio burst and change its rotation…
James Webb Space Telescope finds possible evidence of dark stars
A trio of astrophysicists, two from Colgate University and the third from the University of Texas, have found possible evidence for dark stars, courtesy of…