If any alien civilisations have spotted the new supernova SN 2023ixf in the Pinwheel galaxy, they…
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Has anyone really seen evidence of aliens visiting Earth?
The hunt for extraterrestrial spacecraft has generally been scattered and disorganised, but now NASA is collecting…
Watch Mars ‘livestream’ by the European Space Agency – latest updates
The European Space Agency is about to attempt the first ever livestream from another planet –…
Hundreds of weird filaments of gas are hiding in our galaxy’s centre
Astronomers have found strange strings of hot gas near the supermassive black hole at the centre…
Planned moon landings could pelt orbiting spacecraft with dusty debris
The large landing vehicles planned for NASA’s upcoming moon missions will throw up large amounts of…
How to spot Ophiuchus, the thirteenth zodiacal constellation
Often referred to as the thirteenth sign of the zodiac, Ophiuchus sits alongside Sagittarius and Scorpius.…
JWST has spotted an enormous plume of water coming out of Enceladus
Saturn’s moon Enceladus has a water ocean that makes it one of the most promising places…
NASA’s UFO team discusses its findings publicly for the first time
NASA’s group that formed around a year ago to study unidentified aerial phenomena is holding its…
Watch NASA’s UFO team discuss its findings publicly for the first time
NASA’s group that formed around a year ago to study unidentified aerial phenomena is holding its…
We are finally closing in on the cosmic origins of the “OMG particle”
Three decades ago, we spotted the single most energetic particle ever seen, nicknamed the ‘Oh-My-God particle’.…