Could Asteroids Be Behind the Mystery of Fast Radio Bursts?
In a study in The Astrophysical Journal, it has been proposed that fast radio bursts (FRBs), enigmatic blasts of radio…
New Research Explains Zebra Pattern in Radio Waves from Crab Nebula
A puzzling ‘zebra’ pattern in high-frequency radio waves emitted by the Crab Nebula’s pulsar might finally have an explanation, according…
NASA’s Chandra Observes Mysterious ‘Knots’ From Nearby Black Hole Jets
A recent study of black hole jets from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory has identified bright formations or “knots” in these…
These Black Holes Are Changing Scientists’ Perception About Their Formation
Astronomers are watching two unusual black holes, each presenting phenomena that challenge current understanding of these cosmic giants. One, a…
Chandra X-ray Observatory Spots Unusual Knots in Black Hole Jets
Astronomers have uncovered unique, lumpy “knots” within a jet emerging from a black hole in the Centaurus A galaxy, thanks…
MIT’s AXIS mission reaches NASA’s final round for cosmic exploration!
The Advanced X-ray Imaging Satellite (AXIS) project, led by MIT’s Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research (MKI), is now…
Astronomers Discover Carbon Molecule in Interstellar Space
Astronomers have identified a new organic molecule, 1-cyanopyrene in interstellar space. This finding provides insights into how carbon-rich compounds form…
Unraveling the Story of Pa 30: A Supernova’s Remarkable Legacy
A study has brought attention to the nebula known as Pa 30. This Nebula was formed after a supernova that…
Alien Civilisations Might Destroy Themselves With Climate Change
A recent study by astrophysicists suggests that advanced alien civilisations might only have a thousand years before their planets become…
Supermassive Black Hole Jets Ignite Nova Explosions in Nearby Systems
At the heart of most large galaxies lies a supermassive black hole that plays a crucial role in cosmic dynamics.…