Get ready stargazers! The Orionid meteor shower peaks next week overnight on Oct. 20-21, bringing with it a flurry of spectacular ‘shooting stars’ to brighten a blissfully dark moonless sky.
The Orionid meteor shower is active from Oct. 2 to Nov….

Get ready stargazers! The Orionid meteor shower peaks next week overnight on Oct. 20-21, bringing with it a flurry of spectacular ‘shooting stars’ to brighten a blissfully dark moonless sky.
The Orionid meteor shower is active from Oct. 2 to Nov….

The complex dance of two black holes locked in a doomed orbit has been revealed in a first-of-its-kind direct radio image.
It’s the first time astronomers have directly imaged the distinct jets of both black holes in a known binary –…

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has revealed a hidden “doomed” star that could help solve a giant astrophysical mystery.
The star is a massive red supergiant, which JWST snapped just before the star exploded in a fiery supernova. Massive…

The world faces an “emerging crisis” of high death rates among the youth despite…

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Using 11 years of magnetic field measurements from the European Space Agency’s Swarm satellite constellation, scientists have discovered that the weak…

Human classification, from celestial bodies to living organisms, often starts with their morphology. Depending on how something looks, it gets a certain label. This is all well and good until you find the exceptions, so you expand the category….

This year is a boom time for comets. Not only did we have the interstellar object 3I/ATLAS gracing our skies (and Mars’) earlier this year, but now we have another brand new comet to look out for.
Expected to be at its brightest on…
13/10/2025
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A dedicated OSIP Campaign has been launched where ESA invites European entities to signal non‑binding…
Wait, I saw this. You posted a video of someone in the crowd telling you they were a veterinarian and then you said “OK, some of this might not be right …” and then that got a laugh.
Yeah, definitely.
I normally start shows by saying I have a…

Atomic metasurfaces represent a promising avenue for integrating complex physical phenomena into nanoscale photonic systems, and a team led by Yi-Xin Wang and Yan Zhang from Northeast Normal University, alongside Lei Du and Lingzhen Guo from…