Scientists have come a step closer to understanding how collisionless shock waves—found throughout the universe—are able to ...

NASA had just launched the Swift satellite about a month before. Swift was designed to detect high-energy cosmic explosions from billions of light-years away, yet it was unprepared for SGR 1806-20 ...

With celestial alignments, cultural shifts, and technological leaps, this year stands out as a cosmic turning point. Here’s a look at why 2025 holds the key to transformation. Celestial ...

Credit: X-ray: NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical: Clow, M.; Image Processing: NASA/CXC/SAO/L. Frattare and K. Arcand In addition to this cosmic wreath, a new version of the “Christmas tree cluster” is also now ...

In a spinoff-laden 2024 that even gave Scar from “The Lion King” a sneaky origin story, it’s no wonder that Showtime’s foremost serial killer is back for “Dexter: Original Sin.” ...

These outbursts' light output didn't resemble any previous cosmic explosion. Meet the "millinovas," a term that will now undoubtedly make its way into the lexicon of space enthusiasts! In a new ...

As far as cosmic events go, there are few more dramatic than one entire galaxy crashing into another entire galaxy. The JWST released images of two such events this year. The first (left), of the ...

I was a little nervous about Dexter: Original Sin when it was first announced, and wasn’t sure if I even wanted to watch the new prequel series when it came out on Paramount+ earlier this month.

The JWST's first deep-field image, depicting galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, is among the deepest and sharpest images of the night sky ever captured. (Credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI) ...

There's a cosmic 'Christmas Wreath' hanging in the Small Magellanic Cloud, the James Webb and Chandra telescopes revealed in a sparkly new image. A prime example is the Christmas wreath-shaped NGC ...

TOKYO — Imagine a sprawling cosmic metropolis where ancient galaxies cluster together like skyscrapers in New York City. These galactic cities harbor a mysterious phenomenon: their largest residents ...

X-ray ranges by NASA/CXC/SAO; Optical image by Michael Clow –Image Processing by NASA/CXC/SAO/ L. Frattare and K. Arcand Just in time for the holidays, a new version of the so-called ...