Astrophysics

Alien Life, Science

New molecule found in space connotes life origins

Cosmology

Data from Planck measure contaminants in the BICEP2 observation

Cosmology, Science, Stars

Finding hints of gravitational waves in the stars

Exotic Objects, Stars

Pulse of a dead star powers intense gamma rays

Science

Latest measurements from the AMS experiment unveil new territories in the flux of cosmic rays

Exotic Objects, Stars

Gaia discovers its first supernova

Exotic Objects, Robotic Spaceflight, Stars

Hubble finds supernova companion star after two decades of searching

Science, Solar System

Detecting neutrinos, physicists look into the heart of the Sun

Galaxies, Stars

Best view yet of merging galaxies in distant universe

Galaxies

First LOFAR observations of the Whirlpool Galaxy

Cosmology

Dark Energy Survey kicks off second season cataloging the wonders of deep space

Exotic Objects, Stars

White dwarfs crashing into neutron stars explain loneliest supernovae