Thirty million years ago in a galaxy not so far, far away, a star exploded. Three years ago, light from that …

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:21 AM Apr 28 2016

Hubble has big news from a tiny dwarf planet on the outskirts of our Solar System.

Mary Beth Griggs at 15:01 PM Apr 27 2016

The Hubble Space Telescope turns 26 years old this Sunday, April 24. That’s ancient in space telescope years, but …

Mary Beth Griggs at 08:35 AM Apr 22 2016

Of all the weirdness in the universe, fast radio bursts (FRBs) are among the weirdest. Sure, possible (probably not) …

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:43 AM Mar 4 2016

A long time ago, a galaxy far, far away sprang into existence. Billions of years later, light from that galaxy hit a …

Mary Beth Griggs at 10:42 AM Mar 4 2016

In just a tiny fraction of a second, a Fast Radio Burst can emit as much energy as the entire Sun radiates over …

Sarah Fecht at 11:29 AM Feb 26 2016

Earlier this month, scientists announced the first official discovery of the gravitational waves that Einstein …

Sarah Fecht at 16:20 PM Feb 24 2016
 
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