This is presumably one stage higher than a black hole, but two stages lower than a neutron star, and one stage lower than a quark star. I'm not sure, it's...

The Planck telescope has found that the Universe is 80 million years older than previously thought, now it's at 13.81 billion years. It also found that...

(1) First conjectu Universe is a blackhole. Sometimes the answer is just so obvious, that you wonder why other's haven't thought of it already. Well, the...

http://news.sciencemag.org/physics/2014/04/scientists-find-imprint-universe-existed-big-bang Yousuf Khan

A New Galactic Yardstick - News Blog - SkyandTelescope.com http://www.skyandtelescope.com/community/skyblog/newsblog/A-New-Galactic-Yardstick-252950301.html ...

"The exoplanet 55 Cancri e has a dry atmosphere without any indications of water vapor. The international team, led by scientists from University College...

I found this to be one of the best demonstrations of how gravitational waves and the LIGO experiment works. Also renews my faith in Greene as a good general...

One of the default assumptions about star clusters is that all of the stars inside each of them are of nearly the same age as each other. So a star cluster...

Normally, no light should be produced when two black holes merge, because no light can escape them, obviously. However, in a bizarre coincidence, two stellar...

‘Space Invaders’ on the attack in distant galactic cluster | Geekquinox - Yahoo! News...

I had thought somebody had already taken a radio-graph of a black hole a few years ago, but I guess they were lying. Yousuf Khan Astronomers Getting Ready...

The two tails extend out 200,000 light-years from the galactic centre of ESO 137-001. Secondly, the galaxy has a nearby companion galaxy, ESO 137-002, which...

Water Planets "CfA astronomer Dimitar Sasselov, together with two of his colleagues, have begun the pioneering task of modeling the interiors of...

Speculating about the Universe as a quantum fluid "What really seems to turns Murayama on is the problem of explaining why some forces are long-range and some...

It's not mentioned in this press release how far away these quasars are. But it is quite interesting how we're able to resolve in enough detail nowadays to...

According to this, Sunlight is composed only of the range of the electromagnetic spectrum from IR to UV, with the majority occurring in the visible...

An interesting theory they proposed is that if a satellite is higher than the geosynchronous orbit line, it'll escape its host eventually. If it's below that...

Not sure why a non-nuclear process such as thunder should produce gamma rays. Gamma rays are usually only produced by activities within the nuclei of...

400-Year-Old Star Explosion Mystery Finally Solved | Supernovas & White Dwarf Stars | Star Mysteries & 219th American Astronomical Society Meeting |...

Did you know that plate tectonics didn't always exist on Earth!? Until now, I used to think tectonics started pretty much as soon as the Earth was born, but...