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Are primordial black holes hiding in plain sight?
Do tiny primordial black holes exist? A new theoretical study says that we might find evidence of them in planetoids or even objects like rocks here on Earth.
December 8, 2024
The universe is vibrating, mounting evidence shows
Astronomers announced the discovery of more evidence pointing to the theory that our universe is vibrating due to black holes interacting.
December 5, 2024
Small asteroid hit Earth’s atmosphere yesterday
A small asteroid harmlessly hit Earth's atmosphere over Siberia in Russia yesterday. More info with a map and images of the fireball here.
December 4, 2024
NASA testing underwater robots to explore ocean worlds
NASA is testing prototypes for autonomous underwater robots that could one day explore our solar system's subsurface oceans.
December 1, 2024
Do magnetic tornadoes drive dark ovals on Jupiter?
Scientists have analyzed dark ovals that appear near the poles on Jupiter. They believe magnetic tornadoes higher in the atmosphere could stir up the haze.
December 1, 2024
Are Uranus and Neptune hiding oceans of water?
Uranus and Neptune might have deep water oceans beneath their thick atmospheres, with a carbon layer below them. Like oil and water, the two layers never mix.
November 29, 2024
Mysterious ‘UFO galaxies’ are big, red and really dusty
Astronomers using NASA's Webb space telescope have discovered "UFO galaxies". They are disk-shaped, bright red and unusually dusty.
November 28, 2024
Comets are icy balls of gas, dust and rock
Comets are diffuse balls of ice and dust orbiting the sun. They're sometimes visible in our skies. A comet's tail can stretch millions of miles across space.
November 28, 2024
The Sombrero Galaxy as you’ve never seen it before
The Webb Space Telescope has delivered a stunning view of the Sombrero galaxy, M104, in infrared. See it here and read more about it.
November 26, 2024
Europa Clipper en route and all systems go
Europa Clipper is on its way to explore Europa, the icy ocean moon of Jupiter. Deployment and testing of its instruments is underway and going smoothly.
November 26, 2024
