A “beating heart” of frozen nitrogen controls Pluto’s winds and may give rise to features…
Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), in which ESO is a partner, have…
An international team of astronomers led by scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has…
The so-called “Cocoon Galaxy” not only has a unique shape, it has a rare double-nucleus…
Astronomers at the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ) have analyzed the paths of two…
Astrophysics, Galaxies: The most distant dying galaxy discovered so far, more massive than our Milky…
Deep within Earth, swirling liquid iron generates our planet’s protective magnetic field. This magnetic field…
More than 30 years ago, the European comet mission Giotto flew past Halley’s comet. The…
A new search led by Montana State University has revealed more than a dozen massive…
Presently, Earth is the only known location where life exists in the Universe. This year…
