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The Milky Way’s central black hole may have turned nearby red giant stars blue

An article from Science News Dec 2020

Hayabusa2’s asteroid dirt may hold clues to the early solar system

An article from Science News Dec 2020

Astronomers spotted colliding neutron stars that may have formed a magnetar

An article from Science News Nov 2020

STEVE may be even less like typical auroras than scientists thought

An article from Science News Nov 2020

The Milky Way makes little galaxies bloom, then snuffs them out

An article from Science News Oct 2020

LIGO and Virgo’s gravitational wave tally more than quadrupled in six months

An article from Science News Oct 2020

NASA’s OSIRIS-REx survived its risky mission to grab a piece of an asteroid

An article from Science News Oct 2020

A spherical star cluster has surprisingly few heavy elements

An article from Science News Oct 2020

The asteroid Bennu’s brittle boulders may make grabbing a sample easier

An article from Science News Sep 2020

EHT data show turbulence makes the glowing ring around M87’s black hole wobble

An article from Science News Sep 2020

Neutrinos could reveal how fast radio bursts are launched

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Dark matter clumps in galaxy clusters bend light surprisingly well

An article from Science News Aug 2020

In a first, astronomers spotted a space rock turning into a comet

An article from Science News Aug 2020

‘Exotic’ lightning crackles across Jupiter’s cloud tops

An article from Science News Jul 2020

This is the first picture of a sunlike star with multiple exoplanets

An article from Science News Jul 2020

A giant underground motion sensor in Germany tracks Earth’s wobbles

An article from Science News Jun 2020

Colliding black holes may have created a surprising flare of light

An article from Science News Jun 2020

Chicxulub collision put Earth’s crust in hot water for over a million years

An article from Science News May 2020

Salty water might exist on Mars, but it’s probably too cold for life

An article from Science News May 2020

Planets with hydrogen-rich atmospheres could harbor life

An article from Science News Apr 2020

Gravitational waves have revealed the first unevenly sized black hole pair

An article from Science News Apr 2020

Quantum mechanics means some black hole orbits are impossible to predict

An article from Science News Mar 2020

Astronomers have found the edge of the Milky Way at last

An article from Science News Mar 2020

How slime mold helped scientists map out the cosmic web

An article from Science News Mar 2020

Even a weird hypernucleus confirms a fundamental symmetry of nature

An article from Science News Feb 2020

An ancient galaxy grew massive — then oddly stopped making stars

An article from Science News Jan 2020

These are the most detailed images of the Sun ever taken

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Tiny meteorites suggest ancient Earth had a carbon dioxide–rich atmosphere

An article from Science News Jan 2020

A 2.2-billion-year-old crater is Earth’s oldest recorded meteorite impact

An article from Science News Jan 2020

Phosphorus, a key ingredient of life, has been found in a newborn star system

An article from Science News Dec 2019

Electric charges on dust grains may help explain how planets are born

An article from Science News Nov 2019

How two gamma-ray bursts created record-breaking high-energy photons

An article from Science News Oct 2019

The solar system may have a new smallest dwarf planet: Hygiea

An article from Science News Oct 2019

Strontium is the first heavy element detected from a neutron star merger

An article from Science News Oct 2019

With 20 new moons, Saturn now has the most of any solar system planet

An article from Science News Oct 2019

A new image reveals the structure of the cosmic web

An article from Science News Sep 2019

Gravitational waves from a ringing black hole support the no-hair theorem

An article from Science News Sep 2019

Einstein’s general relativity reveals new features of a pulsar

An article from Science News Sep 2019

Iron sulfide may be keeping Mercury’s core toasty and its magnetic field alive

An article from Science News Aug 2019

Giant, active galaxies from the early universe may have finally been found

An article from Science News Jul 2019

Scientists still can’t agree on the universe’s expansion rate

An article from Science News Jun 2019

Astronomers may have spotted the ghost galaxy that hit the Milky Way long ago

An article from Science News Jun 2019

The accretion disk around our galaxy’s black hole has been spotted at last

An article from Science News May 2019

Apollo-era moonquakes reveal that the Moon may be tectonically active

An article from Science News May 2019

Dying stars called collapsars may forge much of the universe’s gold

An article from Science News Apr 2019

Skepticism grows over whether the first known exomoon exists

An article from Science News Apr 2019

Saturn’s moon Titan sports phantom hydrocarbon lakes

An article from Science News Apr 2019

The first picture of a black hole opens a new era of astrophysics

An article from Science News Apr 2019

The LIGO and Virgo gravitational wave detectors are back on

An article from Science News Mar 2019

Surprising astronomers, Bennu spits plumes of dust into space

An article from Science News Mar 2019

Hidden ancient neutrinos may shape the patterns of galaxies

An article from Science News Feb 2019

Supernovas show the universe expands at the same rate in all directions

An article from Science News Feb 2019

A space rock collision may explain how this exoplanet was born

An article from Science News Jan 2019

The latest picture of Ultima Thule reveals a remarkably smooth face

An article from Science News Jan 2019

A cosmic flare called the ‘Cow’ may reveal a new way that stars die

An article from Science News Jan 2019

New Horizons shows Ultima Thule looks like a snowman, or maybe BB-8

An article from Science News Dec 2018

Voyager 2 spacecraft enters interstellar space

An article from Science News Dec 2018

Scientists’ collection of gravitational waves just got a lot bigger

An article from Science News Nov 2018

NASA’s InSight lander has touched down safely on Mars

An article from Science News Nov 2018

A massive crater hides beneath Greenland’s ice

An article from Science News Oct 2018

The first observed wimpy supernova may have birthed a neutron star duo

An article from Science News Oct 2018

Hubble may have spotted the first known exomoon

An article from Science News Sep 2018

The first rovers to explore an asteroid just sent photos home

An article from Science News Aug 2018

New Horizons may have seen a glow at the solar system’s edge

An article from Science News Jul 2018

Mars (probably) has a lake of liquid water

An article from Science News Jul 2018

A high-energy neutrino has been traced to its galactic birthplace

An article from Science News Jul 2018

Astronomers snap the first baby pictures of a planet

An article from Science News Jun 2018

Mars got its crust quickly

An article from Science News Jun 2018

Einstein’s general relativity reigns supreme, even on a galactic scale

An article from Science News Jun 2018

Magnetic fields may be propping up the Pillars of Creation

An article from Science News May 2018

Never-before-seen dunes on Pluto spotted in New Horizons images

An article from Science News May 2018

Another hint of Europa’s watery plumes found in 20-year-old Galileo data

An article from Science News May 2018

New ideas about how stars die help solve a decades-old mystery

An article from Science News May 2018

Neutron stars shed neutrinos to cool down quickly

An article from Science News Apr 2018

Last year’s solar eclipse set off a wave in the upper atmosphere

An article from Science News Apr 2018

The latest star map from the Gaia spacecraft plots 1.7 billion stars

An article from Science News Apr 2018

This meteorite’s diamonds hint that it was born in a lost planet

An article from Science News Apr 2018