An explosion seen in the cosmos in the early 1600s may actually be an "Alien Type Ia supernova", according to a new paper. In ...

How a galaxy without dark matter is helping prove dark matter exists 03:23. Astronomers have detected what they believe to be one of the earliest instances of "galactic cannibalism" — when one ...

Newly Discovered 'Jellyfish Galaxy' Stunned Astronomers and Could Reveal a Chapter of Galactic Evolution Data from the James ...

Student astronomer finds galactic missing matter Distant galaxies used as 'locator pins' to detect 'invisible' cold clump of gas Date: February 8, 2021 ...

Home / Student Astronomer Finds Galactic Missing Matter. Posted in Press Release Student Astronomer Finds Galactic Missing Matter by SpaceRef February 7, 2021 July 15, 2024.

Dubbed 3I/ATLAS, it is blazing through our cosmic cul-de-sac at truly awe-inspiring speeds between the main asteroid belt and ...

A Wits University professor, his PhD student and a team of international astronomers have solved a 210 million-year-old secret about the closest galaxy to the Milky Way.

Virgin Galactic — the space tourism company Richard Branson founded — launched its first space tourism mission, a major step toward delivering on decades of promises.

Astronomers have for the first time used distant galaxies as ‘scintillating pins’ to locate and identify a piece of the Milky Way’s missing matter. For decades, scientists have been puzzled ...

Shares of Virgin Galactic, the space tourism venture founded by Richard Branson, are plunging after the British billionaire said he has no plans to invest more money in the company.