The mysterious Oort cloud is the source of many of our solar system's comets, but astronomers still have no idea what it ...
Telescope readings in two near-infrared bands reveal cosmic bursts that vary in brightness and duration. ...
NASA believed the galaxy to be empty. There is something startling in it. NASA'S Spitzer Finds Galaxy with Split Personality; ...
The image captures HE0435-1223, one of the best lensed quasars, with four bright images formed by a foreground galaxy. This gravitational lensing effect creates a stunning celestial arrangement. The ...
NASA Goddard Space Flight Center runs down the best-known Black Holes in the Milky Way galaxy and the Large Magellanic Cloud.
Astronomers have discovered an enormous radio jet stretching over 200,000 light-years from a quasar in the early universe, ...
ScientiFix, our weekly feature, offers you a summary of the top global science stories of the week, with links to their ...