A new study of lithium production in a classical nova found a production rate of only…
Category: Astronomy
Astronomy
New Type Of Massive Explosion Explains Mystery Star
A massive explosion from a previously unknown source – 10 times more energetic than a supernova…
Satellite Galaxies Can Carry On Forming Stars When They Pass Close To Their Parent Galaxies
Historically most scientists thought that once a satellite galaxy has passed close by its higher mass…
The Mystery Of A Galaxy’s Missing Dark Matter Deepens
When astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope uncovered an oddball galaxy that looked like it didn’t…
The Give and Take of Mega-Flares From Stars
These two images contain some of the thousands of stars from a new survey by NASA’s…
Observation, Simulation, And AI Join Forces To Reveal A Clear Universe
Japanese astronomers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) technique to remove noise in astronomical data…
Closing The Gap On The Missing Lithium
There is a significant discrepancy between theoretical and observed amounts of lithium in our universe. …
A White Dwarf Living On The Edge
Astronomers have discovered the smallest and most massive white dwarf ever seen. Click…
There May Not Be A Conflict After All In Expanding Universe Debate
Our universe is expanding, but our two main ways to measure how fast this expansion is…
Astrophysicists Detect First Black Hole-neutron Star Merger
A long time ago, in two galaxies about 900 million light-years away, two black holes each…