Hubble telescope spies a sparkling ‘cosmic fossil’ 3 million light-years away (image)
The Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered an isolated cosmic fossil, which may offer new insight…
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A black hole devouring a giant star gives clues to a cosmic mystery
Illustration of a tidal disruption eventMark Garlick/Science Photo Library/Getty Images Astronomers have caught a supermassive…
Cosmic rays can help synchronise the global financial system
The New York Stock Exchange on Wall StreetHans-Werner Rodrian / Alamy Cosmic ray particles capable…
The Face on Mars and Other Cases of Cosmic Pareidolia
For generations, the idea that Mars once harbored an advanced civilization has fostered a small…
NASA telescope spots ‘cosmic fireworks’ and faint echos from the Milky Way’s supermassive black hole
Astronomers have spotted flares and echos coming from the supermassive black hole at the heart…
Dusty galaxy looks like a cosmic net in gorgeous new Hubble Telescope photo
A new Hubble image highlights the intricacies of a distant galaxy glowing with a bright…
Does a cosmic ‘glitch’ in gravity challenge Albert Einstein’s greatest theory?
There is no denying the awesome predictive power of Albert Einstein's 1915 theory of gravity,…
Curious asteroid Selam, spotted by NASA’s Lucy spacecraft, is a cosmic toddler
When NASA's Lucy mission passed by the near-Earth asteroid Dinkinesh last November, it discovered that…
Cosmic fountain is polluting intergalactic space with 50 million suns’ worth of material
Tremendous explosions in a galaxy close to the Milky Way are pouring material equivalent to…
New star announces itself to Hubble with a stunning cosmic light show (image)
The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a powerful jet erupting from a natal envelope of…