Astronomers have stumbled upon an ultra-rare black hole. Black holes are usually classified into one of two categories. You’ve got the ones that are several times the mass of our …
Astronomers have sent a radio message to a neighbouring star system – one of the closest known to contain a potentially habitable planet – and it’s nearby enough that we …
By studying the chemical makeup of stars, researchers have made a “family tree” for our sun and other stellar bodies. Why Are Most Galaxies Spiral-Shaped? – Sign Up For The …
For the first time ever, astronomers have seen a star’s gravity warp the light of a background star, making it seem like it changed its position in the sky. It’s …
It took some of the brightest minds in science and technology to build ESO’s Paranal Observatory in Chile, one of the largest and most sophisticated telescope facilities in the world. …
An astronomer shows us why the periodic table is much simpler through his eyes. More links in description below ↓↓↓ Support Periodic Videos on Patreon: A video on every element: …
Smith cloud:There is a huge cloud of gas on a collision course with our galaxy — but luckily, that won’t happen for another 30 million years. As large as the …
Astronomers just observed an explosion in space that might be caused by a completely new kind of event, never seen before. The Chandra X-ray Space Telescope spotted the event in …
Saturn’s Rings Dwarfed By The Huge Circles Around This Super Planet Back in 2012, astronomers in the Netherlands discovered the first large ring system outside our solar system, circling either …
As far as we know, the universe is not infinite. There’s actually a place where it ends. While astronomers have never actually seen the edge of the universe, they know …