Black holes are among the most intriguing cosmic bodies, but we know little about their origins. The Pop III.1 model explains ...

For scientists, learning more about how black holes behave is essential to understanding how the universe works. A recent ...

Scientists at Rutgers and collaborators have traced the invisible dark matter scaffolding of the universe using over 100,000 ...

A Rutgers-led team of scientists has uncovered evidence of how galaxies expand by tracing the invisible scaffolding of the ...

As only the third interstellar object ever discovered, 3I/ATLAS offers a rare chance to study remnants of solar systems ...

New findings in the journal Astronomy and Astrophysics show that the magnetic field flipped around the black Hole M87* in 3 ...

An international team led by the University of Geneva (UNIGE), including scientists from the National Center of Competence in ...

Alfred University is home to the Stull Observatory and its seven independent telescopes, but relatively few students have chosen to take advantage of those resources in the form of a minor in ...

University of Virginia astronomy undergraduates focus on the shadows of asteroids and dwarf planets for their Earth-bound ...

Astronomy is one of the most ancient sciences that humanity has ever pursued. Since the dawn of civilisation, mankind has gazed at the night sky, awed and inspired by its black emptiness, the apparent ...

A long-exposure image of the Orion Nebula with a total exposure time of 208 minutes showing satellite trails in mid-December 2019. Credit: A. H. Abolfath/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA WASHINGTON — Legislation ...

While for many the sight of a Blood Moon is a rare sight in the night sky, it serves as an encouraging reminder of how ...