Astronomers have captured images of two stellar explosions—known as novae—within days of their eruption and in unprecedented ...

A new set of computer simulations may finally explain several long-standing mysteries surrounding gigantic radio "relics" ...

An international team led by the University of Oxford has identified one of the largest rotating structures ever reported: a ...

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As the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) delights stargazers with breathtaking images and groundbreaking discoveries — like the recent revelation that a planet 700 light-years away has a carbon ...

Almost every image that will be taken by future space observatories in low-Earth orbit could be tainted due to light contamination from satellites. That is according to a new analysis from researchers ...

Based on a list compiled by the American Institute of Physics, UNG had 19 physics graduates in 2023-24. As impressive as ...

Neutrinos are tiny subatomic particles that barely interact with matter. They can pass through planets without stopping. The ...