Astronomy - Media News 48

Scientists May Have Unwittingly Spotted Planet Nine in Our Solar System

Okay, that’s fascinating. Whether it exists or not, Planet Nine continues to lurk in the proverbial shadows. Now, the scientific community has a new line of investigation…

Everyone on Earth would get $93b If NASA catch this asteroid

There is an asteroid floating around out in space called that has been estimated to be worth $700 quintillion, if NASA retrieves this asteroid and divided it…

Meet the BOSS Great Wall — a 1 billion light years across supercluster complex!

A supercluster complex is the largest known structure in the Universe, consisting of walls of gravitationally bound galaxy superclusters.   The BOSS Great Wall itself is one…

NASA’s Fermi Hunts for Gravitational Waves From Monster Black Holes

Our universe is a chaotic sea of ripples in space-time called gravitational waves. Astronomers think waves from orbiting pairs of supermassive black holes in distant galaxies are…

Behold! This is the first direct image of another “Solar System.”

Scientists have taken the first direct picture of a solar system that is strikingly similar to our own. The new image shows two huge exoplanets orbiting a…

This X-Ray View of the Night Sky Offers a Whole New Perspective on the Universe

This X-Ray View of The Night Sky Reveals a Whole New Way of Seeing The Universe Based on this recently released snapshot of the night sky captured…

a massive galaxy around our own suddenly appeared

Researchers scanning the skies just got a big surprise. They spotted a humongous galaxy orbiting our own, where none had been seen before. It appeared, seemingly, out…

On Monday, NASA will sacrifice their DART spacecraft to destroy a huge asteroid. Here is how to watch. 

NASA’s DART mission will be a key test for planetary defense. The DART spacecraft will smash into its target asteroid, Dimorphos, on Monday, September 26. It will…

A genius 17-year-old student had stunned NASA by discovering a new planet at the first day of internship

On his third day of work at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland, Wolf Cukier, a high school student interning there, found a new planet….

NASA has released a haunting audio clip of sound waves rippling out of a supermassive black hole, located 250 million light-years away, and It’s Super Eerie

NASA Recorded The Sound From a Black Hole, and It’s Super Eerie   NASA has released a haunting audio clip of sound waves rippling out of a…