ASTRONOMY

First-ever radio signal from 3I/ATLAS detected—confirming typical comet activity

Conspiracy theories can be put to rest as new evidence from the MeerKAT radio telescope has emerged.
Nov 11, 2025

Strong solar eruptions to trigger auroras and possible geomagnetic storms on November 11-12

Consecutive X-class solar flares have set the stage for severe space weather to strike on November 11 and 12.
Nov 11, 2025

Massive tail and anti-tail jets reveal unexpected structure of interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

The observation, made on November 9, unveiled a shockingly complex jet system that overshadows prior data, immediately casting doubt on the comet's origin.
Nov 10, 2025

A 'nearly interstellar' object has just been discovered. Harvard astronomer clarifies possible link to comet 3I/ATLAS

The object, discovered by Gennady Borisov on November 2, 2025, quickly became the focus of speculation amid the curiosity surrounding 3I/ATLAS.
Nov 10, 2025

New research suggests common baker's yeast could withstand harsh conditions on Mars

To assess Martian viability, scientists subjected yeast cells to Mach 5.6 shock waves and the corrosive perchlorate salts common on the Red Planet.
Nov 6, 2025

Japanese astronomer captures double impact flashes on the Moon’s surface

These impacts pack surprising power; a mere 11-pound meteoroid can blast a 30-foot (9-meter) crater, ejecting 75 metric tons of lunar soil.
Nov 5, 2025

Powerful solar flare erupts from the Sun, triggers radio blackout over South America

Sunspot AR3474 detonated with an X1.8 solar flare on November 4, sending an ultraviolet wave silencing South America's shortwave radio communications.
Nov 5, 2025

Astronomers stunned as interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS unexpectedly turns blue and bright near the Sun

Observations were maintained using imagery from solar imagers on the STEREO-A, SOHO, and GOES-19 missions near the Sun.
Nov 3, 2025

Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS is visible again after perihelion, right on its predicted trajectory

PUNCH satellites secured the initial images of the comet, which had just emerged from behind the Sun.
Nov 3, 2025

Harvard astronomer Avi Loeb calls on NASA to release scientific data on interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS

Four weeks after its acquisition on October 2–3, 2025, the vital MRO HiRISE data remains inaccessible to researchers.
Nov 3, 2025

NASA report detects first signs of non-gravitational acceleration in interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS near perihelion

JPL navigation engineer Dr. Davide Farnocchia compiled the data that captured the phenomenon as the comet reached perihelion.
Oct 31, 2025

Harvard astronomer says 8 key anomalies suggest comet 3I/ATLAS may have a 30% chance of being an alien technology

NASA, on the other hand, continues to assert that 3I/ATLAS is a comet of natural origin.
Oct 30, 2025

For the first time since 1946, star system T CrB is predicted to explode in a bright nova within 2 weeks

The T Coronae Borealis (T CrB) star system is a recurrent nova known for its predictable, massive explosions.
Oct 30, 2025

Astrophysicist says traveling across the universe through wormholes is possible—but there's a catch

Wormholes, conceptual tunnels slicing through spacetime, offer a theoretical shortcut between two distant cosmic points.
Oct 30, 2025

Comet 3I/ATLAS will re-emerge from solar glare in November, faint but visible to limited space telescopes

The highly anticipated interstellar comet is currently invisible from Earth and completely hidden by the Sun's glare.
Oct 30, 2025

Astronomers predict star system V Sagittae will explode so bright humans can see it in the daytime

The V Sge system features a massive star being intensely cannibalized by a dense stellar remnant, likely a white dwarf or a similar Wolf-Rayet star.
Oct 29, 2025

Dual-temperature plasma eruptions from sun-like star rewrite understanding of early Earth conditions

The outbursts were found to be a two-speed, two-temperature blast. This finding drastically changes our view of conditions on early planets like Earth.
Oct 29, 2025

Breakthrough discovery may finally explain why the Sun's outer atmosphere burns hotter than its surface

Using the world's most powerful solar telescope, researchers secured the first direct evidence of tiny, twisting Alfvén waves.
Oct 27, 2025

Astronomers detect radio signals from a rare Halley-type comet first seen in 1812

The observation was made using the Tianma Radio Telescope located in Shanghai, China.
Oct 27, 2025

Jupiter's early growth reshaped the solar system and delayed the birth of Earth's rocky building blocks

A study resolves a longstanding paradox by showing that Jupiter's powerful gravitational influence carved distinct rings and gaps into the nascent solar system's disk.
Oct 25, 2025