In this handout photo provided by the National Science Foundation, the Event Horizon Telescope captures a black hole at the center of galaxy M87 in an image released on April 10, 2019. (Photo by ...
The Cartwheel lies about 500 million light-years away in Sculptor. Its wagon-wheel shape formed after a violent collision with a smaller galaxy.
Astronomers detected in unprecedented detail a collision between two black holes. Their observations confirm predictions made ...
An exceptionally loud collision between two black holes has been detected by the LIGO gravitational wave observatory, ...
The gravitational lensing that causes this rare phenomenon cannot be explained solely by looking at observable ...
According to a recent study, published inScience Advances, the early Earth was formed astonishingly fast, but it wasn’t ...
A team of scientists from the Istituto Nazionale di Astrofisica (INAF) in Italy, led by astronomer Eloisa Poggio, looked intensely at this data and found there is a great wave stirring "the motion of ...
Isaac Roberts was the first person to take a clear image of our nearest large galaxy, Andromeda ... to the less smoky skies of Crowborogh, Sussex [Science Museum, London] Prof Eales believes it was ...
Our Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from the European Space Agency's Gaia space ...
Scientists have shown that Earth’s basic chemistry solidified within just three million years of the Solar System’s formation. Initially, the planet was barren and inhospitable, missing water and ...