News

A faint radio glow reveals a million-light-year halo enveloping one of the earliest galaxy clusters, hinting that energetic ...
The Andromeda galaxy, also known as Messier 31 (M31), is the closest spiral galaxy to the Milky Way at a distance of about 2.5 million light-years. Astronomers use Andromeda to understand the ...
A student who built a Lego version of the landmark Lovell telescope at Jodrell Bank with 30,500 bricks said it was the "most challenging build I've ever done but also the most fun". The observatory, ...
Understanding how the universe transitioned from darkness to the emergence of stars marks a critical shift known as Cosmic ...
Source of the radio waves was tracked to a location that matches that of NASA’s defunct Relay 2 spacecraft, which launched in 1964 from Cape Canaveral ...
Some theories suggest they are produced by “magnetars” – the highly magnetised cores of massive, dead stars – or arise from ...
An object astronomers initially thought to be a high-speed burst of radio waves from deep space last year has been revealed ...
Using a huge radio telescope, we spotted a blindingly fast flash of radio waves that appeared to be coming from somewhere ...
Created as a tribute to dark matter pioneer Vera Rubin, the image was created with the aid of a vast array of telescopes.
Students at the University of Manchester in the UK have created a 30,500-piece LEGO model of the iconic Lovell Telescope to ...
Astronomers from the University of Cape Town (UCT) joined global celebrations to mark the first light images of the Legacy ...
The supermassive black hole only reveals itself once every tens of thousands of years. It has gone rogue and is on a killing ...