Universe Today

Good News. The Death Star Isn't Pointed Towards Us

It’s ok, Darth Vader hasn’t got our humble planet in his sights! No this Death S...

Fresh Findings Strengthen the Case for Dark Energy's Ev...

It’s looking more and more as if dark energy, the mysterious factor that scienti...

How Warp Drives Don't Break Relativity

Somehow, we all know how a warp drive works. You're in your spaceship and you ne...

JWST Cycle 4 Spotlight, Part 4: Stellar Populations and...

Welcome back to our five-part examination of Webb's Cycle 4 General Observations...

The Extremely Large Telescope Could Sense the Hints of ...

The Extremely Large Telescope (ELT), currently under construction in northern Ch...

Bridging the Gap Between the Cosmic Microwave Backgroun...

One of the Holy Grails in cosmology is a look back at the earliest epochs of cos...

A Simulated Universe Works Better When Dark Energy Chan...

Dark Energy is a mystery so daunting that it stretches and strains our most robu...

A Dyson Swarm Made of Solar Panels Would Make Earth Uni...

As civilisations become more and more advanced, their power needs also increase....

Would We Know if a Supernova Was About to Hit the Earth?

We know that regular supernovae pose no existential threat to life on Earth in t...

The ESA's Euclid Space Telescope Gives Glimpses of its ...

The ESA's Euclid Space Telescope has already wowed us with some fantastic images...

Webb Directly Observers Giant Planets, Sensing Carbon D...

The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has achieved groundbreaking discoveries in...

Astro-Challenge: Following Venus From Dusk Til Dawn

With luck and clear skies, you can spot Venus crossing between the Earth and the...

Astronomers Used Meteorites to Create a Geological Map ...

Astronomers Used Meteorites to Create a Geological Map of the Main Asteroid Belt

Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore Finally Get to Come Hom...

After an unexpectedly long mission in orbit, astronauts Suni Williams and Butch ...

Can Any Nearby Supernova Cause a Mass Extinction?

The most dangerous parts of a supernova explosion are the outputs like X-rays an...

The Square Kilometre Array Releases its First Test Image

The Square Kilometre Array (SKA) remains under construction with completion stil...

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