New South African Telescope Releases Epic Image of the Galactic Centre
You’re looking at the centre of our galactic home, the Milky Way, as imaged by 64 radio telescopes in the South African wilderness.
You’re looking at the centre of our galactic home, the Milky Way, as imaged by 64 radio telescopes in the South African wilderness.
When is an asteroid not an asteroid? When it’s a binary pair.
Fresh results about potentially habitable exoplanets are always tantalising. But there’s only so much information we can gather about them with present-day technology.
But a good portion still remains a mystery.
A new image of star cluster RCW 38, an area strewn with young, massive stars, is providing an unprecedented glimpse into a tumultuous region of space located 5,500 light-years from Earth.
Let’s break it down. That is, if you can concentrate in this heat.
Uranus is truly a mystery. Will humans finally take up the task to explore it?
Thank you, Juno spacecraft, forreminding us of the beauty that exists within our tumultuous Solar System.
Analysis estimates that the nearly 1,100-degree-Celsius planet is somewhere between two and 17 times the mass of Jupiter, and is about 5.4 million years old.
‘Oumuamua is even stranger than we realised.
It’s yet another sign that this intriguing Saturnian moon has what it takes to sustain life.
Let the next stage of this historic sampling-and-return mission begin!
This time, NASA has moved the target launch from May 2020 to March 2021.
Our view of Martian history is becoming more clear.
The Rosetta probe captured nearly 100,000 images over the course of its mission, all of which are now freely available to the public.
Remember when Storm Ophelia turned the sun and sky those freaky colours last year? Here's how it happened.