For decades, scientists have been baffled by two enormous, enigmatic structures buried deep inside Earth with features so ...

The concept of creating a black hole on Earth - The implications of jumping into a hole through the Earth - Insights about ...

The trip took place in July 2024 and took 6 days. Over that time, the flying observatory looked at two main sources: the Crab ...

An international collaboration of physicists including researchers at Washington University in St. Louis has made ...

James Webb Space Telescope's mid-infrared instrument (MIRI) noticed an infrared flare from the Milky Way's supermassive black ...

The JWST's MIRI detected a flare in Sagittarius A*, revealing for the first time in mid-infrared how an explosion occurs near ...

Astronomers watched how the light brightened and dimmed near the event horizon of the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, ...

To catch a glimpse, find a dark area away from city lights, such as a park or rural location, and check your local weather — clouds can easily block the show. The lights are typically best “within an ...

Two distant black hole mergers detected in late 2024 have emitted powerful gravitational waves that matched predictions made over a century ago by Albert Einstein.

Researchers are uncovering the origins of cosmic rays, linking them to mysterious cosmic accelerators called PeVatrons New research from astrophysicists at Michigan State University may bring scientis ...

The meteor shower has produced an increasing number of fireballs, which are large explosions of light and color, each year, as previously reported by USA TODAY. If the skies are clear, the shower is ...