Tag: Astronomy

Callisto: Dirty Battered Iceball

Callisto: Dirty Battered Iceball

Sep 3, 2025

Jupiter's moon Callisto is a battered ball of dirty ice that is slightly smaller...

Sir Francis Graham-Smith, radio astronomy pioneer whose work indicated that the universe had a beginning

Sir Francis Graham-Smith, radio astronomy pioneer whose...

Jul 27, 2025

Sir Francis Graham-Smith, the former Astronomer Royal, who has died aged 102, wa...

Skimming the Sun, probe sheds light on space weather threats

Skimming the Sun, probe sheds light on space weather th...

Jul 16, 2025

Scientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive black holes

Scientists detect biggest ever merger of two massive bl...

Jul 14, 2025

Ripples in space-time from collision recorded by gravitational wave detector for...

James Webb spots its first new exoplanet, a young Saturn-like world 100 light years away

James Webb spots its first new exoplanet, a young Satur...

Jun 26, 2025

Potential dwarf planet 2017 OF201 discovered in solar system’s distant reaches

Potential dwarf planet 2017 OF201 discovered in solar s...

Jun 1, 2025