Space is inaccessible to the vast majority of us, but it’s not as far away as you might think. The von Kármán Line, which is ...
NASA has finished building the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, completing assembly of the agency’s next flagship ...
A Rutgers astrophysicist is helping to solve a cosmic puzzle that has astronomers scratching their heads. The mystery centers ...
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
Scientists are testing a novel way to measure cosmic expansion using time delays in gravitationally lensed quasars. Their ...
The record-setting cosmic outburst was actually a gamma-ray burst, the most powerful class of cosmic explosions.
A sudden X-ray flare from a supermassive black hole in galaxy NGC 3783 triggered ultra-fast winds racing outward at a fifth the speed of light—an event never witnessed before. Using XMM-Newton and ...
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured a deeper look at interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, with its Wide Field Camera 3 instrument, ...
Leading X-ray space telescopes XMM-Newton and XRISM have spotted a never-seen-before blast from a supermassive black hole. In a matter of hours ...
NASA observed GRB 250702B, a record-setting gamma-ray burst lasting days, likely caused by a black hole consuming a star, ...
The Wide Field Camera 3 instrument gives the telescope the ability to capture a panchromatic view of objects flying through ...
NASA has visualized the cataclysm, which is thought to have caused a mysterious eruption of gamma rays captured by telescopes ...