by quasarn01 | Apr 23, 2026 | Astronomy
Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies—tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way—have long been seen as cosmic fossils. Now, a new study published today in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society uses an unprecedented set of simulations to show just how powerfully...
by quasarn01 | Apr 23, 2026 | Astronomy
As space agencies and private companies look toward a sustained human presence on the moon, a fundamental challenge centers on how to build strong, durable infrastructure without hauling every material from Earth. New research from Rice University points to an...
by quasarn01 | Apr 23, 2026 | Astronomy
New observations of the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS include the first measurement of the abundance of deuterated water relative to ordinary water in an interstellar object. Astronomers using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) discovered that the...
by quasarn01 | Apr 23, 2026 | Astronomy
NASA’s Curiosity rover has identified seven new organic compounds on the planet Mars, according to new research published in Nature Communications. Go to Source
by quasarn01 | Apr 23, 2026 | Astronomy
New observations and simulations by a team of researchers led by MPE reveal that a massive binary star near our galaxy’s center is responsible for creating a series of enigmatic gas clouds—compact gas clumps that help feed the supermassive black hole Sagittarius...
