The cosmic snowball, made up of frozen gases, dust and rock, is hurling past Earth at around 135,000 mph. Its orbital period ...
They call it dark matter—an invisible substance thought to make up most of the universe’s mass, sculpting galaxies and ...
By zeroing in on the infrared scale, researchers offer details of the black hole jet stream in faraway galaxy M87.
The newly found object has an estimated mass about one million times that of the Sun. Its true identity remains uncertain: it ...
Scientists are confident that dark matter exists because of its gravitational effects on a grand scale in the universe ...
For the first time ever, astronomers revealed the birthplace of an energetic jet blasted by a newborn star using the Atacama ...
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See Comet Lemmon at its brightest

Comet C/2025 A6 (Lemmon) is currently a 5th-magnitude fuzzball low in the northwestern sky. This means that, from a dark site, sharp-eyed observers could glimpse it with their naked eyes. And it's ...
As Luke Jerram’s Mars comes to Truro Cathedral, we explore memorials to two famous scientists – including one from Launceston ...