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Category: Astronomy
Life After Impact: Scientists Discover Microbes Thrived in a Meteorite Crater for Millions of Years
Seventy-eight million years ago, in what is now western Finland, a massive meteorite hurtled through Earth’s atmosphere. In an instant,…
Scientists Teach AI to Read the Sun—and Predict Solar Storms Days Before They Strike
Every second, the sun breathes. It releases a constant stream of charged particles—an invisible river of plasma flowing through the…
The Universe Is Expanding—But Why Don’t We See It in Our Own Backyard?
Science is not a collection of eternal truths carved into stone—it is a story of curiosity, skepticism, and courage. Theories…
This Cosmic Illusion Shouldn’t Exist—But It Just Proved Dark Matter Is Real
When Rutgers theoretical astrophysicist Charles Keeton first received an unusual picture from his colleague Andrew Baker, his curiosity was immediately…
Scientists Discover the Most Distant Radio Halo Ever Seen—Here’s Why It Matters
Astronomy is often described as humanity’s most poetic science—an endless act of listening and watching the cosmos to uncover its…
Earth’s Crust Was Shaped by the Milky Way? New Study Reveals Cosmic Connection
For centuries, scientists have sought to understand how Earth became the planet we know today—how continents formed, how oceans arose,…
Astronomers Spotted a Black Hole’s Magnetic Fields Flip — And It Changes Everything We Thought We Knew
In 2019, the world caught its first-ever glimpse of a black hole. That unforgettable orange ring, glowing faintly against the…
The Sun Is Waking Up—And Scientists Warn Earth Could Feel the Heat
For centuries, humanity has gazed at the Sun not only as the giver of life but also as a mystery…
This AI-Powered Tool Lets Scientists ‘See’ the Skeleton of the Universe
If you think a galaxy is big, imagine this: in the scale of the cosmos, a galaxy is just a…
Astronomers Spot a Cosmic Ring 2 Million Light-Years Wide—And No One Knows How It Formed
In the vast, unfathomable darkness of space, astronomers have discovered something that defies both expectation and explanation: gigantic rings of…
Astronomers Got Closer to Finding an Earth 2.0 — Here’s What JWST Saw on TRAPPIST-1e
For as long as humans have gazed at the night sky, we have wondered if we are alone. The stars…
This Strange Quantum Device Could Finally Reveal the Universe’s Missing Matter
For decades, physicists have been chasing shadows. They know that something invisible and elusive—something we call dark matter—makes up about…
Scientists Finally Solve the Sun’s Biggest Mystery—And It Could Protect Earth From Solar Storms
In the late 1980s, scientists discovered something extraordinary: the sun doesn’t just shine—it sings. Hidden within its fiery body are…
Scientists Listened to 7 Earth-Like Worlds Around TRAPPIST-1—Here’s What They Heard
Forty light-years away—a mere blink in the vast scales of the cosmos—glows a small, dim star known as TRAPPIST-1. To…
Webb Telescope Finds Stars That Aren’t Stars — And the Discovery Is Baffling
When the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) opened its golden eyes to the universe in 2022, astronomers expected surprises. What…
This Star System Is So Bright It Shouldn’t Exist—Astronomers Solved the Mystery
In the vast expanse of space, binary star systems are far from rare. These systems, where two stars orbit each…
Scientists Find Possible Signs of Ancient Life in Martian Lakebed
For as long as humanity has gazed into the night sky, Mars has shimmered in our imagination as a world…
Mars May Have Once Breathed Fire and Life—Thanks to Mysterious Sulfur Gases
Mars has long been a planet of contradictions. Its dry river valleys whisper of flowing water, yet today it is…
Astronomers Catch a Planet Hiding in Its Star’s Shadows—And It Changes Everything We Know
Not so long ago, the idea of studying the atmosphere of a planet orbiting a distant star was the stuff…
The Universe Spoke—and It Sounded Exactly Like Stephen Hawking Predicted
On a quiet September day in 2015, humanity’s ears opened to the universe in a way they never had before.…
This Newborn Star Is 10 Times the Sun’s Mass—And It’s Blasting the Galaxy With a Cosmic Blowtorch
Fifteen thousand light-years from Earth, in a quiet corner of our galaxy far beyond the familiar arms of the Milky…