Galaxy mergers aren't always obvious

The galaxy Centaurus A is about 11 million light-years away and is the fifth-brightest galaxy in the sky. Because it's so ...

'Cosmic wallflowers' may hold the key to the origin of globular clusters

Astronomers using computer simulations have investigated whether a class of star clusters nicknamed "cosmic wallflowers" ...
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Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS may come from a solar system much older than our own

Comet 3I/ATLAS arrived from beyond the Solar System carrying a chemical story unlike anything astronomers had measured before ...
The Manila Times

Korea Astronomy and Space Science Institute Increases Investment in Giant Magellan Telescope

Multi-million-dollar investment advances scientific instrument development and supports critical milestone toward completion of one of the world's most powerful telescopes ...
Smithsonian Magazine

This Giant Planet May Have Survived the Death of Its Star. The James Webb Space Telescope Just Found Its Atmosphere

New observations of WD 1856 b, a gas giant closely orbiting a white dwarf, offer a preview of what could happen to Jupiter ...

Star Wars Officially Launches Historic New Project Coming February 2027

Star Wars: The Experience — A Journey Through the Galaxy is officially coming to the Franklin Institute next year. Find out ...
Scientific American

Astronomers just discovered some of the most primordial quasars in the universe

Probing the dawn of the cosmos for clues to how the first galaxies and supermassive black holes formed is no easy feat ...