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Scientists Just Discovered a Mysterious Object in Space That Could Change What We Know About Black Holes
It falls right in the puzzling “mass gap” where no other object has been found yet.
Something in Deep Space Is Sending Signals to Earth in Steady 16-Day Cycles
Scientists have discovered the first fast radio burst that beats at a steady rhythm, and the mysterious repeating signal is coming from the outskirts of another galaxy.
Fast Radio Bursts Are a Sci-Fi Dream with An Astrophysical Source
New research suggests the origins of one of astrophysics' greatest mysteries.
What Missing Satellite? Why Canadian Scientists Aren't Talking About JAXA
The Hitori satellite's status is unknown, after losing contact with Earth.
This Unidentified Extragalactic Transmission Deepens the Fast Radio Burst Enigma
Defying easy explanation, it turns out that FRB 121102 is really 11 bursts, not one.
This Dying Star Is One of the Most Massive White Dwarfs Ever Discovered
And as far as scientists know, there's only one star like it in the Andromeda Galaxy.
Giant Space Microphones Will Record the Soundtrack of the Universe
The first direct detection of gravitational waves is nigh, and it comes with a surround-sound system.
Watching a Giant Star Pass Gas
Remember the last time you ordered 26 tacos from Jack in the Box at four in the morning because you were totally starving but you couldn't finish them all before you hurled? Now there is proof that stars do the same thing. The European Space...