"The sheer amount of radiated energy from these bursts is so large that you can't power them with a core collapse stellar explosion — or any other type of normal stellar explosion." When you purchase ...
Around the nearby star Fomalhaut, asteroids are smashing into each other in a series of cosmic cataclysms, creating huge clouds of dust. For the first time, astronomers are watching one of these ...
A pulsar’s gentle twinkle is revealing how space quietly bends and delays the signals we receive from the cosmos.
Like any long-running franchise, there’s always some wacky non-canonical ephemera spinning out of it. Star Trek is no different. And one of the wackier ones came in the early days of Star Trek: The ...
NOVI, MI - Michigan’s biggest pop culture event has just announced its first celebrity guest for its next convention. “Mission: Impossible” star, Simon Pegg, will be at Motor City Comic Con taking ...
The tragedy of Malachor represents one of the most violent clashes in the early history of the two factions. Thousands of years ago, a massive conflict known as the Great Scourge occurred on the dark ...
The key detail in this casting news is that Strange New Worlds is saving these big Original Series character reveals for a key moment: the final one. According to THR, McCoy and Sulu “will appear in ...
Astronomers are drawing attention to a Christmas Tree-shaped cluster of stars glowing inside one of the Milky Way’s most active stellar nurseries. Known as the Cosmic Christmas Tree, the cluster sits ...
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The moon and sun share top billing in 2026. Kicking off the year’s cosmic wonders is the moon, drawing the first astronauts to visit in more than 50 years as well as a ...
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS made its closest approach to Earth on Friday, Dec. 19. The comet will pass within about 170 million miles of our planet and poses no danger. While not visible to the naked ...
Why pulsars make better clocks than anything on Earth To understand why pulsars are so valuable to SETI and gravitational wave astronomers, I start with their basic physics. A pulsar is a rapidly ...