Gemini Detects Most Energetic Wind from Distant Quasar
The image at left shows an artist’s conception of the central portion of the galaxy that hosts the quasar SDSS J135246.37+423923.5...
New research helps explain why the solar wind is hotter than expected
The solar wind causes events such auroras, like this one photographed by a U.S. astronaut after docking...
Discovery of a Young Blazar Produced by the Merger of Two Galaxies
The galaxy TXS 2116-077 (seen on the right) collides with another spiral-shaped galaxy of similar mass, creating a relativistic...
NASA Successfully Tests Telemetry Signal on Agency’s First All-Electric X-plane
Telemetry testing begins on the X-57 Maxwell, NASA’s first all-electric X-plane, as the operations crew at NASA’s...
Explosion
A GIF cycles between an image of V906 Carinae taken on April 7, 2018, about 18 days after...
Scientists Discover Brightest Supernova Ever Seen
Scientists Discover Brightest Supernova Ever Seen
Piercing the Dark Birthplaces of Massive Stars with Webb
The Snake is a serpentine-shaped, extremely filamentary cloud. In this infrared image from the...
Merger Partners? Maybe.
Simulated image of two merging black holes, viewed face-on. LIGO has announced the detection of ten of these events from its...
