Space

One of the farthest known quasars seems to have shut down the creation of new stars in all the galaxies… Continue a ler »A distant quasar may be zapping all galaxies around itself

Contrary to a previous report, there’s no evidence of an intermediate-mass black hole in Omega Centauri, the Milky Way’s most… Continue a ler »The nearest midsized black hole might instead be a horde of lightweights

One of the most compelling potential signs of extraterrestrial communication might have an astrophysical explanation. Called the “Wow!” signal, the… Continue a ler »The historic ‘Wow!’ signal may finally have a source. Sorry, it’s not aliens

A lucky alignment of two sun-studying spacecraft may have finally solved a decades-old solar mystery. Data from NASA’s Parker Solar… Continue a ler »2 spacecraft caught the waves that might heat and accelerate the solar wind

For the first time, scientists have measured a long-sought global electric field in the Earth’s atmosphere. This field, called the… Continue a ler »Scientists find a long-sought electric field in Earth’s atmosphere

For the first time, astronomers have watched gas boil and bubble on the surface of a distant star. Scientists observed… Continue a ler »How a dying star is similar to a lava lamp