Merging black holes and neutron stars have unusual oval orbits prior to colliding and merging, which challenge the laws of ...

A 140-foot space rock, Asteroid 2007 EG, will pass relatively close to Earth soon. Scientists say it’s harmless, yet they’re watching carefully. Why does this flyby matter for future asteroid defence?

Scientists analyzing a gravitational-wave signal have discovered that a neutron star and black hole spiraled together on an ...

Scientists have uncovered the first robust evidence of a black hole and neutron star crashing together but orbiting in an ...

Quote of the day by Newton: 1915 changed physics forever. In that year, Albert Einstein published the general theory of relativity and reshaped our understanding of gravity and spacetime. For 228 ...

The Sun is not nailed to the center of the solar system. It moves, wobbles, and traces a small loop through space, tugged by ...

Despite significant scientific advancement over the last decades, the universe still finds new ways to surprise us. Every ...

Satellite communications was one of the key talking points at MWC26 SES’s Ken Takagi says improved economics and new technology is driving interest in ...

NASA's Van Allen Probe A, a 600-kilogram satellite launched back in 2012, is plummeting back to Earth after 14 years studying the planet's hazardous r.

Astronomers analyzing the gravitational-wave signal from a 2020 collision between a black hole and a neutron star report ...

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A seemingly regular, Sun-like star began acting really weird, flickering haphazardly as its light faded in and out. The cause of the star’s strange behavior may have been a cosmic catastrophe that’s ...