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I get e-mail.Most messages are press releases about astronomical discoveries—okay, scratch that; most of them are spam, but science announcements are an easy second place. But…

February 4, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAm‘Baby cluster’ of galaxies may challenge cosmic modelsDating to only a billion years after the big bang,…

January 7, 20264 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmWeird, Wobbling Black Hole Jets Can Shape Entire GalaxiesA wobbling jet from a giant, voracious black hole…

December 31, 20251 min read Add Us On GoogleAdd SciAmColliding Spiral Galaxies Captured in Sparkling DetailAstronomers combined data from NASA’s JWST and Chandra X-ray Observatory to…

ESA / Webb, NASA & CSA, G. Rihtaršič, R. TripodiDay 13 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: A Sea of Galaxies. The James Webb Space…

Astronomy can be a difficult topic for newcomers. Like any scientific field, it has its own jargon and buzzwords—and terms with meanings that can be not…

If there is an absolute law in the universe, it’s that nothing can travel faster than the speed of light.For science-fiction enthusiasts, that’s a bit depressing.…

Spectacular views of distant galaxies, giant dust clouds and hurtling asteroids have been revealed in the first images captured by a groundbreaking telescope that is embarking…