While most scientists believe it’s a natural comet, one Harvard astronomer has suggested its unusual features could hint at ...

Benjamin Pope receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Big Questions Institute. After Christmas dinner in 2021, our family was glued to the television, watching the nail-biting ...

A wayward piece of NASA equipment that crash landed onto a farmer's field was a 'once-in-a-lifetime' experience for a rural family. Tigers lose 5-year veteran outfielder to free agency Vermont Gov.

On October 6 1995, at a scientific meeting in Florence, Italy, two Swiss astronomers made an announcement that would transform our understanding of the universe beyond our solar system. Michel Mayor ...

The Milky Way galaxy never sits still: it rotates and wobbles. And now, data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia space telescope reveal that our galaxy also has a giant wave rippling outwards from ...

New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope hint that the universe’s first stars might not have been ordinary fusion-powered suns, but enormous “supermassive dark stars” powered by dark ...

Researchers plan to install the first Japanese radio telescope in Antarctica to study how stars are formed, enhancing the frozen continent’s reputation as the best location on Earth to observe cosmic ...

The verdict was "vehemently suspected of heresy" for holding the false doctrine, "contrary to Holy Scripture", that the Sun, not the Earth, is the centre of the universe. To avoid execution, he must ...

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