Author: Astronomy Staff

Exotic Objects, Science

Astronomers discover most primitive supermassive black holes known

Human Spaceflight, Space Exploration

Soyuz landing caps milestone space station mission

Exoplanets, Science

First temperate exoplanet sized up

Science, Solar System

Jupiter’s spot seen glowing: scientists get first look at weather inside the solar system’s biggest storm

Science, Stars

Super supernova: White dwarf star system exceeds mass limit

Cosmology, Science

New Hubble treasury project to survey first third of cosmic time

Science, Solar System

Scientists say Einstein’s theory applies beyond the solar system

Science

Shocking recipe for making killer electrons

Observing, Telescopes and Equipment

Celestron celebrates its golden anniversary

Cosmology, Science

Mysterious cosmic “dark flow” tracked deeper into universe

Science, Solar System

Solar wind pulses help blow away martian atmosphere

Science, Solar System

Lava likely made river-like channel on Mars