Within the Milky Way galaxy, it is estimated by NASA that between 10 million and a billion black holes exist, most of which are thought to lead fairly isolated lives. But astronomers using the Hubble space telescope have recently …
Black holes are the cosmic monsters of the universe. These violent objects are anything but empty, dark regions lurking in space. Black holes are bodies of matter packed so tightly that not even light can …
1400 light-years away in the constellation of Auriga is one of the strangest exoplanets discovered so far. The dark, egg-shaped world, Wasp 12B. Wasp 12B is a class of Exoplanet known as an “ultra-hot Jupiter”, …
Many years ago, the astronomer Carl Sagan famously said that there are more stars in the universe than grains of sand on Earth’s beaches. It is impossible to know exactly how many stars are out …
In the darkness of space, billions of miles from home NASA’s Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 are exploring a region where nothing from Earth has explored before. The journey started in 1977 when NASA took …
Black holes are some of the most destructive and violent objects in the universe. They have the ability to warp space, time and rip entire stars to pieces. So what if we tell you that …