Universe Today (Page 218)

SpaceX's Starship Has a Glorious Liftoff — but Then Spins and Explodes

By Alan Boyle - April 20, 2023 09:50 AM UTC | Space Exploration

The First Light in the Universe Helps Build a Dark Matter Map

By Matthew Williams - April 19, 2023 07:46 PM UTC | Cosmology

The Atacama Cosmology Telescope (ACT) collaboration used years of cosmic microwave background data to create a new map of Dark Matter.

Juice Looks Back at Earth During Its Space Odyssey to Jupiter's Moons

By Alan Boyle - April 18, 2023 06:00 PM UTC | Missions

The Crab Nebula Looks Completely Different in X-Rays, Revealing its Magnetic Fields

By Matthew Williams - April 18, 2023 05:25 PM UTC | Stars

An international team of astronomers has created the most accurate map to date of the Crab Nebula's magnetic field, revealing new things about this iconic object.

M87 Galaxy Reconstructed in Thrilling 3D

By Evan Gough - April 18, 2023 05:05 PM UTC | Extragalactic

Watch a Dramatic Tornado Rise from the Surface of the Sun, Captured by Andrew McCarthy

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - April 18, 2023 03:40 PM UTC | Solar Astronomy

Three Fast Radio Bursts Punched Right Through a Nearby Galaxy

By Nancy Atkinson - April 18, 2023 02:31 PM UTC | Extragalactic

Neutron Star Behaves Like a Mini-quasar

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - April 18, 2023 02:22 PM UTC | Stars

Astronomers Find a Planet Using Gaia Data

By Evan Gough - April 17, 2023 06:22 PM UTC | Exoplanets

How Many Intergalactic Radio Stations Are Out There?

By Matthew Williams - April 17, 2023 04:24 PM UTC | Extragalactic

A new study suggests that we could expand the scope of SETI research by looking for civilizations beyond our galaxy.

ESA's Juice is On Its Way to Visit Jupiter's Moons

By Nancy Atkinson - April 17, 2023 11:12 AM UTC | Missions

The Moon is the Best Place to Transport Rocket Fuel

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - April 17, 2023 12:06 AM UTC | Space Exploration

JUICE Launched to Jupiter, AI Helping Astronomy, Terran-1 Is No More

By kuingul-gmail - April 15, 2023 08:25 PM UTC | Missions

NASA Plans Threaten the Future of New Horizons

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - April 15, 2023 10:08 AM UTC | Missions

Twinkling Stars Supply the Dust That Leads to Life

By Matthew Williams - April 14, 2023 02:18 PM UTC | Stars

A team of Japanese astronomers has found a connection between the dustiness of Red Giant stars and changes in their brightness, which could provide clues about the origins of life.