In this video, we explore the vastness of the universe and attempt to quantify its size. We delve into the concepts of cosmic ...

Astronomers have discovered that the birth of neutron stars with magnetic fields trillions of times stronger than Earth's magnetosphere is the "magic trick" behind superbright supernovas.

Astronomers have tracked a powerful blast of radiation back to its source, finding a neutron star collision within colliding galaxies.

Astronomers have uncovered a hidden cosmic web of galaxies and gas by mapping hydrogen light from the early universe.

Explore the entire history of the universe condensed into just one year. This video provides a fascinating timeline of key events, from the Big Bang to the present day. Witness the formation of ...

Astronomers have created an enormous 3D map of the universe revealing a glowing “sea of light” from hydrogen gas during the cosmic dawn nearly 11 billion years ago.

Two new studies have measured the expansion of the universe in our immediate cosmic neighborhood using a novel method that ...

The South African Radio Astronomy Observatory is training star guides to transform the Karoo’s night skies into economic ...

Astronomers have discovered the brightest fast radio burst ever detected and traced it to a nearby galaxy using a new network of CHIME Outrigger telescopes. The flash, nicknamed RBFLOAT, lasted only a ...

Researchers have identified a potential mechanism that explains how turbulent plasma can produce the vast, ordered magnetic fields observed across the universe Cosmic magnetic fields are everywhere, ...

Despite years of debate and follow-up studies, an odd streak of cosmic light still defies a final explanation. Is it a giant ...

The catastrophic collision of a black hole and a neutron star sent ripples across the universe. New analysis of those ripples ...