When we look into the distant cosmos, the great majority of the objects we see are galaxies: immense gatherings of stars, planets, gas, dust, and dark...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has found the building blocks for Earth-sized planets in an unlikely place-- the atmospheres of a pair of burned-out sta...
En febrero de 2013 un asteroide explotó en el cielo sobre la región rusa de los Urales cuando viajaba a 66.000 kilómetros por hora, causando cientos d...
Un equipo internacional, liderado por un investigador del grupo AstroMadrid perteneciente al Centro de Astrobiología (CSIC-INTA), encuentra gas molecu...
In fossil remnants of iron-loving bacteria, researchers of the Cluster of Excellence Origin and Structure of the Universe at the Technische Universita...
An international team of physicists has found the first direct evidence of pear shaped nuclei in exotic atoms.
The findings could advance the search f...
In a dark, starless patch of intergalactic space, astronomers have discovered a never-before-seen cluster of hydrogen clouds strewn between two nearby...
Less than a year after the decision to site the revolutionary Square Kilometre Array (SKA) in both Southern Africa and Australia, the SKA Organisation...
Researchers working with data from NASA's Cassini spacecraft have discovered one way the bubble of charged particles around Saturn -- known as the mag...