My god, it’s full of stars. Astronomers discover densest galaxy
Alpha Centauri, our closest neighboring star lies about 4 light years distant; now imagine as many as 10,000 stars crammed…
Venus transit to help identify possible neo-Earths
Hoping to eventually identify Earth-like planets in other solar systems, astronomers plan to point the Hubble telescope at the Moon’s…
Largest water mass in universe discovered
A reservoir of water that is 100,000 times the mass of the sun has been detected by an international team…
Astronomers Cop An Eyeful Of Star Explosion
Astronomers from the UK and Germany have detected a spectacular nuclear explosion that created a blast wave traveling at a…
Astronomers Discover Gigantic X-Ray Tunnel
A team of astronomers using the Chandra X-ray Observatory say they have discovered a giant Milky Way-sized tunnel filled with…
Planets Like Earth May Be Common
Astrobiologists disagree about whether advanced life is common or rare in our universe. But new research suggests that one thing…