Webb is an Amazing Supernova Hunter

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has just increased the number of known distant supernovae by…

Echoes of Flares from the Milky Way’s Supermassive Black Hole

The supermassive black hole at the heart of our Milky Way Galaxy is a quiet monster.…

Warp Drives Could Generate Gravitational Waves

Will future humans use warp drives to explore the cosmos? We’re in no position to eliminate…

Epic solar storm impacts Mars

May 2024 saw increased solar activity, leading to numerous significant events including a rare G5 –…

An Astronaut Might Need Kidney Dialysis on the Way Home from Mars

Long term space exploration comes with many challenges. Not least is how much toilet paper to…

Moon Lander Detects Technosignatures Coming from Earth

The search for life has to be one of the most talked about questions in science.…

NASA is Considering Other Ways of Getting its Mars Samples Home

In 2021, NASA’s Perseverance rover landed in the Jezero Crater on Mars. For the next three…

Sulphur Makes A Surprise Appearance in this Exoplanet’s Atmosphere

At our current level of knowledge, many exoplanet findings take us by surprise. The only atmospheric…

Catching Comet 13P Olbers This Summer

A little known periodic comet graces northern hemisphere summer skies. Short summer nights presents a tough…

Starliner Has Five Leaks – Universe Today

Many space fans have been following the successful launch of the Boeing Starliner, another commercial organisation…