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Hunk Of Chinese Rocket Falls To Earth As Uncontrolled Space Debris
A large, out-of-control piece of space debris crashed into the Atlantic Ocean yesterday, passing over much of the United States.
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Astronomers May Have Found The Closest Black Hole To Earth
This black hole—if that’s really what it is—is so close to Earth that you can see its star system without a telescope.
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How Self-Driving Telescopes Could Transform Astronomy
Astronomers and physicists continue to pursue the answers to the universe’s deepest questions, but on many matters, including dark matter and dark energy, they are stymied. What if an autonomously operating telescope, free from human biases and complications, could find the solutions we’ve been missing?
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Telescopes Around The World Pick Up Fast Radio Burst Coming From Our Own Galaxy
Astronomers just spotted an extremely bright burst of radio waves emanating from within our own galaxy. The surprising observation could help us understand the mystery behind these enigmatic emissions, known as fast radio bursts.