All Astrophysics


Huge gravitational wave burst displaces black hole

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 10 Apr 2017

Astronomers have discovered a supermassive black hole that appears to have been propelled from the …

Ultra-fast winds explain galaxy growth

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 22 Mar 2017

Scientists at the University of Cambridge have captured the most detailed measurements of gases flo…

Mirror created to understand more about Universe’s beginnings

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 3 Jan 2017

An international team of astronomers and engineers have created a magnetic mirror that could be use…

Dark matter analysis challenges conventional thinking

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 21 Dec 2016

An international team of scientists have discovered that dark matter is less dense throughout space…

Elemental discovery points to history of water on Mars

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 19 Dec 2016

Boron has been detected for the first time on planet Mars, indicating the presence of long-term gro…

Asteroid collision detection improves after bright find

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 12 Dec 2016

Astronomers have discovered more information about the smallest known asteroid - discovered last ye…

Mercury’s surface discovery challenges conventional thinking

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 30 Nov 2016

Scientists have discovered large scale buckling that created a giant valley on the surface of Mercu…

Experiment to unlock secrets of cosmos suggested

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 21 Nov 2016

A method to understand why the universe is expanding and where dark energy comes from has been prop…

Martian water loss documented

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 25 Oct 2016

The amount of hydrogen – and therefore water - ejected from Mars is dependent on the proximity of t…

ESA accept probe landing failure

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 20 Oct 2016

ESA scientists have announced that the ExoMars Schiaparelli did not survive its landing onto the Re…

Golden age of galaxies explored by scientists

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 29 Sep 2016

New data has been used to better understand how star formation in younger galaxies is linked to the…

Origin of minor planets’ rings discovered

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 22 Sep 2016

An international team of astronomers have proposed how rings around minor planets known as centaurs…

New understanding of Sun’s infancy possible

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 19 May 2016

The ability to view in depth images of a nearby star has provided an international team of astronom…

Hubble discovers new moon

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 10 May 2016

A small moon has been discovered orbiting Makemake, a dwarf planet in the Kuiper belt, by the Hubbl…

Supermassive black hole find defies science prediction

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 26 Apr 2016

NASA scientists have discovered a supermassive black hole in an unlikely part of the universe, whic…

Einstein’s final prediction confirmed

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 12 Feb 2016

Scientists have announced the detection of gravitational waves, a century after they were predicted…

Cosmic web reveals stellar skeleton

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 23 Dec 2015

Three filaments of hot gas have been revealed by the XMM-Newton space observatory, revealing part o…

What’s the next step for Mars exploration?

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 29 Sep 2015

Following yesterday’s announcement linking dark streaks on the surface of Mars with liquid water, s…

Universal gravity constant confirmed

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 14 Aug 2015

After a decades-long study of a distant pulsar – pulsating radio star – physicists say they have co…

Dwarf star explains water origins

qwwqdccwwm.d qwwqdccwwm.d | Added: 11 Jun 2015

By using data from a dwarf star, scientists found evidence that water could be delivered to Earth-l…