JWST spotted a new speedy jet stream in Jupiter’s atmosphere
New beauty shots of Jupiter, captured by the James Webb Space Telescope, reveal a speedy...
Extremely rare white killer whale spotted off California coast
The mostly white orca, known as "Frosty," swims between two normally colored individuals. (Image credit:...
Gigantic ‘alien’ comet spotted heading straight for the sun
Scientists have spotted an enormous, 'alien' comet streaking straight towards the sun. The 3.7 mile-wide (6...
A neutron-star crash spotted 3 years ago is still pumping out X-rays. But why?
Three years ago, two neutron stars collided in a cataclysmic crash, the first such merger...
Upward-shooting ‘blue jet’ lightning spotted from International Space Station
Scientists on the International Space Station spotted a bright-blue lightning bolt shooting upward from thunderclouds. Blue...
Explore every gravitational wave event spotted so far
Throughout the universe, violent collisions of cosmic beasts such as black holes wrench the fabric...
Astronomers spotted a rare galaxy shutting down star formation
A distant galaxy has been caught in the act of shutting down. The galaxy, called...
Superfast baby magnetar spotted screaming through Milky Way
A rapidly twirling, ultramagnetic, 500-year-old baby neutron star has been spotted zipping at never-before-seen speeds...
Scientists think they’ve spotted the farthest galaxy in the universe
Astronomers have peered out into the vast expanse and spotted what they think is the...
2 calves of one of world’s most endangered large whales spotted
Two rare newborn North Atlantic right whale calves were recently spotted in U.S. waters, according...