Wormholes are a staple of science fiction – but could they be science fact? Surprisingly, a bridge between two distant
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Astronomers watch six galaxies suddenly fire up into quasars
Normally things happen slowly out in space. It can take thousands, millions or even billions of years for stars and
Continue readingAstronomers find evidence of a planet with a mass almost 13 times that of Jupiter
In the past three decades, almost 4,000 planet-like objects have been discovered orbiting isolated stars outside the solar system (exoplanets).
Continue readingAstronomers find first compelling evidence for a moon outside our solar system
A pair of Columbia University astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope and Kepler Space Telescope have assembled compelling evidence for
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