Baby stars in a feeding frenzy
Their outbursts are compared to burps, as the young stars feast on the material found in the surrounding clouds.
Dec 06, 2022
Author: Vincent McDermott
Astronomers discover two very old galaxies
These early galaxies are smaller than our own, and may have started forming roughly 100 million years after the big bang.
Dec 02, 2022
JWST explores atmosphere of ‘hot Saturn’ exoplanet
WASP-39 b has sulfur dioxide; sodium, potassium, water vapour, and carbon monoxide were also detected in the atmosphere.
Nov 29, 2022
All eyes on Ontario’s bright fireball
Astronomers and NASA had their eye on 2022 WJ1, a small asteroid on a collision course with Earth.
Nov 23, 2022
MAVEN eyes two types of aurorae above Mars
NASA’s MAVEN observed two different types of ultraviolet aurorae simultaneously.
Nov 22, 2022
NASA officially launches Artemis 1
After several delays, NASA finally launched the most powerful rocket in history to the Moon.
Nov 16, 2022
Red supergiant supernova found behind galaxy cluster Abell 370
The cluster’s gravity created a lensing effect that warped and bent the light.
Nov 16, 2022
Canadensys gets $43M for Canada’s first lunar rover
The company will build a 30 kilogram rover that will carry six scientific instruments.
Nov 15, 2022
Mission delays; getting Psyche back on track
NASA plans to incorporate recommendations from an independent review board.
Nov 14, 2022
