Scientists have uncovered an astonishing interstellar channel that connects our Solar System to the vast Galaxy beyond. This unique corridor in plasma allows cosmic particles to reach us more easily, ...

Spencer Axani, assistant professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy, is the inventor of CosmicWatch, a portable, ...

The supermassive black hole sitting at the heart of our galaxy is considered to be a slumbering giant. However, an ...

You can't see, feel, hear, taste or smell them, but tiny particles from space are constantly raining down on us.

The CosmicWatch device costs only $100 to make, making it accessible for both high school students and spacecraft operators.

Einstein’s claim that the speed of light is constant has survived more than a century of scrutiny—but scientists are still ...

Using NASA’s IXPE, astronomers captured an unprecedented view of a white dwarf star actively feeding on material from a companion. The data revealed giant columns of ultra-hot gas shaped by the star’s ...

Our galaxy's supermassive black hole is famous for being one of the dimmest in the universe. Evidence from a new space ...

PD Dr Philipp Girichidis at Heidelberg University’s Centre for Astronomy provide insights into our place in the Milky Way and ...

NASA’s IXPE has just revealed the hidden geometry of a white dwarf’s cosmic feeding frenzy—using X-rays to see what no ...

Decades in the making, NASA's X-ray timelapse shows a stellar explosion expanding into space at up to 2% the speed of light.

Space scientists have released jaw-dropping scenes capturing a star’s violent death — recorded over more than two and a half decades.