astronomy
Unlocking Future Scientists: Highlights from the 24th AstroDay at the University of Hawaiʻi
The University of Hawaiʻi Institute for Astronomy recently hosted AstroDay 2026, a vibrant science festival at Prince Kūhiō Plaza in ... Read more
Discovering the Secrets of a Distant World: Astronomers Unveil an Atmosphere Around a Tiny Icy Planet Beyond Pluto!
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Exciting news has emerged from a recent study that reveals a tiny, icy body beyond Pluto ... Read more
Will a Dazzling Moon Drown Out the Eta Aquarid Meteor Shower from Halley’s Comet? Find Out!
Get ready for the Eta Aquarid meteor shower! It’s set to light up the night sky with remnants from Halley’s ... Read more
“Is Black Hole GW190521 a Gateway to Another Universe? Exploring the Wormhole Hypothesis”
In May 2019, scientists recorded a strange signal from the universe—GW190521. Unlike the typical sounds we hear from merging black ... Read more
Why Mars’ Thin Atmosphere Can’t Support Life: The Truth About Martian Air
Landing on Mars is just the beginning. The real challenge comes afterward. Once we step onto the Martian surface, we ... Read more
Protecting the Atacama Desert: How Light Pollution Endangers the World’s Darkest Skies
The Atacama Desert in Chile is a true marvel for stargazers. As the sun sets, stars begin to twinkle, and ... Read more
Discover the Stunning Sombrero Galaxy: Chilean Telescope Unveils Its Magnificent Details
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The Sombrero galaxy has never looked more stunning. The U.S. National Science Foundation’s NOIRLab just released ... Read more
Discovering the Cosmic Origins: Where the Latest Interstellar Comet Came from in the Milky Way’s Most Remote Regions
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Last year, astronomers confirmed that Comet 3I/Atlas is likely the oldest interstellar visitor we’ve observed, possibly ... Read more
Catch the Spectacle: Lyrid Meteor Shower Peaks This Tuesday Night—Don’t Miss It!
Stargazers eagerly await specific nights each year. One of those nights is soon: the Lyrid meteor shower! It brings excitement ... Read more
Unlocking the Cosmos: Astronomers Reveal the Incredible Power and Speed of Black Hole Jets
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — For the first time, scientists have measured the incredible power of jets being ejected from a ... Read more
