Life Needs Black Holes to Survive

Life is rare, and it requires exactly the right environmental mix to establish itself. And there’s…

The Big Fringe Telescope. A 2.2 KILOMETER Telescope on the Cheap. And it Can Make Exoplanet “Movies”.

Can a kilometer-scale telescope help conduct more efficient science, and specifically for the field of optical…

What Makes a Supercluster? – Universe Today

By eye, it’s impossible to pick out the exact boundaries of the superclusters, which are among…

Neutron Star Mergers Could Be Producing Quark Matter

When neutron stars dance together, the grand smash finale they experience might create the densest known…

Chinese Researchers Devise New Strategy for Producing Water on the Moon

In the coming years, China and Roscosmos plan to create the International Lunar Research PStation (ILRSP),…

Bright fireball over Michigan — third in the U.S. within 24 hours

A bright fireball streaked through the night sky over Michigan at around 04:15 UTC on August…

Bright daylight fireball over Wisconsin, U.S.

A bright daylight fireball streaked across the sky over Wisconsin at around 11:13 UTC (06:13 LT)…

Very bright fireball explodes over Kentucky

A very bright fireball streaked through the night sky over Kentucky at 01:43 UTC on Friday,…

Is Science Slowing Down? – Universe Today

Paradoxically, even though we produce more scientific output than ever before – each year, researchers around…

China Proposes Magnetic Launch System for Sending Resources Back to Earth

In his famous novel The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, Robert A. Heinlein describes a future…