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‘Impossible’ neutron stars could explain strange flashes

Submit on Monday, January 16th, 2023 23:11

Neutron-star mergers could create hypermassive neutron stars that are the fastest spinning stars in the universe.

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Galaxies in early universe were surprisingly diverse, James Webb Space Telescope finds

Submit on Monday, January 16th, 2023 20:12

Galaxies in the early universe were much more varied and mature than previously thought, according to observations made by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

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We finally know why mysterious waves appear to survive the journey through Earth’s turbulent ‘shock’ region

Submit on Monday, January 16th, 2023 18:11

When solar winds bombard Earth’s magnetosphere, they create waves that shouldn’t be able to traverse a turbulent region called the shock. New research demonstrates how this appears to happen.

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SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy rocket launches classified mission for US Space Force

Submit on Monday, January 16th, 2023 07:11

SpaceX’s Falcon Heavy launched on its fifth-ever mission on Sunday (Jan. 15), sending multiple satellites aloft for the U.S. Space Force.

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Why hasn’t ET phoned Earth? Maybe aliens are waiting for the exact right moment.

Submit on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 23:11

A new search for alien signals focuses on planetary transits, when exoplanets pass right in front of their suns.

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Incredible time-lapse photo captures the sun during an 8-year sunspot peak

Submit on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 22:11

A new time-lapse image shows two major sunspot groups moving across the surface of the sun in December 2022, when the number of solar splotches also skyrocketed to an eight-year high.

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Powerful linear accelerator begins smashing atoms – 2 scientists on the team explain how it could reveal rare forms of matter

Submit on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 21:12

The accelerator at FRIB started working at low power, but when it finishes ramping up to full strength, it will be the most powerful heavy-ion accelerator on Earth.

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Spectacular Butterfly Nebula offers a glimpse of our sun’s final fate

Submit on Sunday, January 15th, 2023 20:11

New time-lapse images of the beautiful Butterfly Nebula come closer to explaining its spectacular strangeness.

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