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The spiral arms of Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel galaxy, have been imaged by the Dark Energy Camera in ...

India’s X-ray Polarimeter Satellite (XPoSat) has been launched to study black holes and other high-energy cosmic phenomena.

NASA has delayed the Artemis 2 and 3 missions, pushing their timelines to 2026 and 2027. (NASA) NASA has announced a revision ...

Stars in binaries with black holes usually suffer gruesome fates, but two systems discovered by Gaia hint at a survival ...

Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel galaxy, is one of the most prominent spiral galaxies in the night sky. It's ...

NASA's IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) has helped astronomers better understand the shapes of structures essential ...

Why Do Black Holes Form? Black holes form when a huge amount of matter is squeezed into a very small space. Cram enough ...

Astronomers suspect that in the first second after the universe formed, the very first black holes also formed. These tiny ...

NASA's IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) has helped astronomers better understand the shapes of structures essential to a black ...

"There are trillions of stars in the universe, and about every second, one of them explodes." ...

Hubble images reveal cosmic wonders, from Jupiter's storms to starbirth nebulae, galaxy mysteries, Saturn’s portrait, comet ...