Possibly the smallest stars ever discovered NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, Kevin Luhman (PSU), Catarina Alves de…
Category: New Scientist
New Scientist – Space
Stolen planet could be hiding on the edge of our solar system
When the sun was young, it may have stolen a planet from another nearby star –…
The biggest science news stories of 2023 as chosen by New Scientist
The spiral galaxy M51, as viewed by the James Webb Space Telescope ESA/Webb, NASA & CSA,…
Cyanide in the ocean of Saturn’s moon Enceladus could be good for life
An illustration of NASA’s Cassini spacecraft diving through the plumes of Saturn’s moon Enceladus NASA/JPL-Caltech The…
Two books to write and the universe to decipher – 2024’s gonna be busy
Beatriz Nascimento National Archive of Brazil/Courtesy The Beatriz Nascimento Foundation THIS year I made what may…
Geminid meteor shower 2023: How to see the spectacular show late tonight
The Geminid meteor shower over Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in China Jeff Dai/Stocktrek Images/Alamy The peak…
Weird cosmic clumping hints our understanding of the universe is wrong
A vast survey of more than 25 million galaxies confirms we still can’t be sure how…
Geminid meteor shower: How to see the spectacular show this week
The Geminid meteor shower over Jade Dragon Snow Mountain in China Jeff Dai/Stocktrek Images/Alamy The peak…
The moon may enter a new geological period thanks to human activity
US astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the surface of the moon in 1969 NASA Humanity’s influence on…
This mathematical trick can help you imagine space-time
Illustration of the creation of planets of the solar system NASA The following is an extract…