NASA discovery challenges our understanding of the Big Bang

NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has confirmed the existence of a bright galaxy that formed just 280 million years after the ...
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Close-up view of X1-class solar flare via NASA's IRIS mission

NASA's Interface Region Imaging Spectrograph (IRIS) mission captured an X1.1-class solar flare. See time-lapse footage of the ...

Inprentus Awarded NASA SBIR Phase III Contract to Manufacture High-Precision Spherical Gratings for ESIS-II Mission

The ESIS-II mission aims to capture high-speed “snapshot” images of the Sun’s transition region and corona. To achieve this, ...

First carbon-enhanced metal-poor stars discovered in Milky Way's companion

Using the Baryons Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey (BOSS) spectrograph, astronomers have discovered five new carbon-enhanced ...
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“Stars like the Sun don’t just stop shining,” but this one did

A distant Sun-like star suddenly went dark for months, stunning astronomers who quickly realized something massive was ...

A Sun-Like Star Went Dark for 9 Months – Astronomers Just Found Out Why

Astronomers have observed a Sun-like star dim dramatically for nearly nine months after being obscured by a vast cloud of gas and dust. A huge cloud filled with vaporized metals has been spotted ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope uncovers black hole secret

The James Webb Space Telescope captured infrared light from a black hole and gave scientists unprecedented insights into the ...