Sagittarius A* may be a dense dark matter core instead of a black hole, offering a new explanation for the Milky Way’s central gravity.
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A supercharged neutrino that smashed into our planet in 2023 may have been spit out by an exploding primordial black hole ...
This post features biographies and notable quotes from oral history interviews with planetary geophysicist Lynnae Quick, ...
Last year, astronomers were fascinated by a runaway asteroid passing through our Solar System from somewhere far beyond. It was moving at around 68 kilometres per second, just over double Earth&rsquo ...
Astronomers propose that an ultra-dense clump of exotic dark matter could be masquerading as the powerful object thought to ...
NASA hopes to accelerate the launch of a mission with SpaceX known as Crew 12 after 4 other astronauts on a previous mission ...
Despite its spectacular birth, the universe will mostly likely eventually fade into nothingness with very little drama—sooner ...
Our Milky Way galaxy may not have a supermassive black hole at its center but rather an enormous clump of mysterious dark ...
Hints of a hefty source of gravity beyond Pluto sparked the search for a possible “Planet Nine”. Now, some astronomers think it could instead be a black hole from the big bang, offering a rare glimpse ...