Astronomers discover that a well-known X-ray binary is actually a hidden ultraluminous X-ray source

A view towards the black hole in an X-ray binary. X-rays are reflected from the inner…

ESA astronaut class of 2022: Astro Chat with John McFall

John McFall, a member of the European astronaut reserve from the ESA astronaut class of 2022,…

Shorelines of Titan’s seas likely shaped by waves

View larger. | Artist’s concept of Kraken Mare, the largest methane/ethane sea on Titan. A new…

Astronomers find three potential super-Earths around nearby star

S-BGLS periodograms of YV2 for the star HD48948 focusing on three frequency ranges (7.3, 38, and…

Two large asteroids safely pass Earth just 42 hours apart

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Save the date: ESA’s Living Planet Symposium 2025

Applications 24/06/2024 66 views 2 likes Save the date for ESA’s next Living Planet Symposium, set…

Astronomers See a Black Hole Wake Up from its Ancient Slumber

Four years ago, the supermassive black hole hidden in the heart of galaxy SDSS1335+0728 roared awake…

Old region 3664 returns with M9.3 solar flare

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A Florida family is suing NASA after a piece of space debris crashed through their home : NPR

A robotic arm at the International Space Station is seen releasing a pallet packed with batteries…

The End of Everything, LIVE, with Katie Mack

Katherine J. (Katie) Mack is a theoretical cosmologist who holds the Hawking Chair in Cosmology and…