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Strange glowing 'bow-and-arrow' structure may be a giant cosmic shock wave created by a supersonic galaxy collision
A bizarre "bow-and-arrow" radio galaxy nearly 1.8 million light-years across could reveal how galaxy clusters sculpt some of the universe's largest structures.
Black hole's 'point of no escape' studied with the loudest gravitational waves ever heard
The loudest crash of gravitational waves ever heard provides an intriguing way of studying event horizons, the boundaries at which nothing can escape the grip of these cosmic titans.
Neon green auroras from space will take your breath away | Space photo of the day for June 26, 2026
This is truly a view like no other.
What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2026
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2026.
Two 'super-puff' cotton candy exoplanets are the lightest gas giants ever discovered
Astronomers have discovered two "super-puff" exoplanets orbiting the same star that have densities lower than cotton candy, making them the lightest worlds ever seen.
James Webb Space Telescope catches 6 galaxies merging into one of the largest galaxies in the universe
A supermassive black hole is also coming together at the heart of this galaxy maelstrom.
A SpaceX rocket will slam into the moon this August. Will we be able to see it?
A spent SpaceX Falcon 9 upper stage is set to impact the moon this August, but experts aren't sure if the crash will be visible from Earth.
Summer solstice seen from space | Space photo of the day for June 25, 2026
Just after the summer solstice, a European weather satellite managed to capture a striking image of this celestial moment from space.
