Staff at Berkeley Lab’s X-Ray Facility Mobilize to Support COVID-19-Related Research

ALS Beamline 5.0.1, pictured here, is one of the beamlines that has been enlisted for COVID-19-...
Earth-Size, Habitable-Zone Planet Found Hidden in Early NASA Kepler Data

This artist's concept shows what exoplanet Kepler-1649c could look like on its surface. The planet is the closest to Earth...
Event Horizon Telescope observes a black hole-powered jet

The multi-wavelength 3C 279 jet structure...
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...