Webb Discovers Most Distant Jellyfish Galaxy Ever Seen
New observations from the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope expose a galaxy with sweeping gaseous ‘arms’ in a galaxy cluster at redshift of 1.156, suggesting we’re seeing it as it…
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CHEOPS Discovers Rocky Exoplanet that Defies Conventional Formation Theories
ESA’s CHaracterising ExOPlanet Satellite (CHEOPS) has actually exposed a four-planet system whose outer world is a little and rocky world– not a gas giant. The unanticipated plan around the close-by…
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Webb Discovers Most Distant Galaxy Yet: MoM-z14
MoM-z14 existed simply 280 million years after the Big Bang, according a group of astronomers led by Dr. Rohan Naidu from the Kavli Institute for Astrophysics and Space Research at…
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Webb Discovers Exomoon-Forming Circumplanetary Disk around Gas-Giant Exoplanet
Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually discovered the carbon-rich disk surrounding CT Cha b, a huge exoplanet around 620 light-years far from Earth in the constellation…
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Paleontologist Discovers First Known Silurian Horseshoe Crab
Horseshoe crabs are an ancient family tree with an evolutionary history extending back 450 million years (Ordovician duration) and are typically thought about to be examples of ‘living fossils.’ A…
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Webb Discovers New Moon around Uranus
Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually identified a formerly unidentified small moon– provisionally designated S/2025 U 1– orbiting Uranus. Made in a series of Webb images…
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Shark Week team discovers unusual ‘black makos’ off California coast
A mako shark the Shark Week group captured while recording “Black Makos of the Abyss.” (Image credit: Courtesy of the Discovery Channel) In 2019, shark tagger Keith Poe was sweating…
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NASA rover discovers out-of-place ‘Skull’ on Mars, and scientists are baffled
NASA’s Perseverance rover discovered an uncommon dark, pitted rock called Skull Hill while checking out Jezero Crater’s rim. The rock contrasts with lighter surrounding surface and was most likely transferred…
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Webb Discovers Milky Way-Like Spiral Galaxy in Early Universe
Astronomers utilizing the NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope have actually found an ultra-massive grand-design spiral nebula that existed simply one billion years after the Big Bang. Called Zhúlóng (Torch Dragon),…
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DESI Discovers 2,800 New Black Holes
Astronomers utilizing the Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI) on NSF’s Nicholas U. Mayall 4-m telescope at Kitt Peak National Observatory, a program of the NOIRLab, have actually put together the…
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