NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope launch pushed to 2019
NASA announced on Thursday that the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope has been delayed once again, this time to a launch window...
The VLT gears up to look for alien planets in Alpha...
Breakthrough Initiatives and the European Southern Observatory announced on Monday an agreement to upgrade the instruments of the organization’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in...
Scientists pinpoint the source of a Fast Radio Burst
Last Wednesday, The Cornell Chronicle reported that a group of scientists had discovered the source of a mysterious radio signal, a phenomenon known as...
Orangutan discovery overshadowed by impending extinction
A team of researchers from the University of Zurich and Liverpool John Moores University in the U.K. announced the discovery of a new great...
Researches reveal the most advanced map of the Milky Way yet
Australian and German scientist produced a new, detailed map of the Milky Way, dubbed H14P1. The researchers used two of the world’s largest telescopes...
Meteorite Crashes through Roof and Lands on a Sleeping Woman’s Pillow
A woman almost got killed by a meteorite that smashed through her roof and landed on her pillow. Ruth Hamilton, a resident of Golden, British...
CIS discovers 63 new quasars from 13 billion years ago
A Carnegie Institution for Science (CIS) team of scientists announced today they had discovered 63 new quasars from 13 billion years ago. The Astrophysical...
NASA’s Kilopower reactor to give Mars misson a nuclear boost
The United States tested nuclear reactor systems in order to sustain astronauts on Mars and a long duration NASA human mission on the inhospitable...
Hubble spots light-eating exoplanet WASP-12b
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope observed the exoplanet WASP-12b on Thursday to calculate how much light it reflects back into space. The Hot Jupiter is...
New Energy guidelines: Politicians can’t pressure scientists
A new set of scientific integrity guidelines, announced today, wants to give researchers more leeway in their communications with the media as a way...