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Stunning new solar flare images show unprecedented detail
New solar flare images from the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope reveal a solar flare and coronal loops in unprecedented high-resolution detail.
September 2, 2025
JUICE mission to Jupiter completes Venus flyby
The JUICE mission successfully performed a gravity assist around Venus on August 31, 2025, helping it pick up speed for its long journey to Jupiter.
September 2, 2025
Space-time, the interwoven fabric of space and time
Space-time lies at the heart of modern physics, yet its true nature remains unclear. Is it a fixed structure, a dynamic field, or just a metaphor?
August 31, 2025
Exotic steam world exoplanets focus of new research
Researchers at UC Santa Cruz developed a new model to study steam world exoplanets, or sub-Neptunes, with hot steamy atmospheres and layers of exotic water.
August 31, 2025
Star survives black hole, returns for another round
Astronomers have made the first confirmed detection of a star surviving destruction at the hands of a supermassive black hole. Then it returned for round 2.
August 28, 2025
How to find aliens: Look when their planets are aligned
A new study proposes a novel idea for how to find aliens: Look for their deep space communications when their planets are in alignment, as seen from Earth.
August 28, 2025
Star spots and planetary transits on distant stars
NASA scientists use TESS and Kepler data with a new method to map star spots on distant stars to enhance our understanding of stellar activity and exoplanets.
August 27, 2025
How dark matter in exoplanets could create new black holes
A new study suggests that particles of dark matter in exoplanets could form tiny black holes, which would eventually turn entire planets into black holes.
August 26, 2025
Asteroid Bennu samples reveal dramatic solar system past
Research on Asteroid Bennu samples brings to light diverse characteristics that give insight into how, when and where the asteroid was formed.
August 25, 2025
The Wow! Signal: New analysis closes in on mysterious source
The Wow! Signal, a mysterious radio signal detected in 1977, remains unexplained. However, a recent analysis of the data suggests new possibilities.
August 24, 2025
