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Scientists discover 53 powerful quasars shooting out jets up to 50 times wider than our Milky Way
"The sizes of these radio jets are not comparable to our solar system or even our galaxy."
NASA exoplanet-hunting spacecraft hears a red giant star 'singing' to its partner black hole
NASA's exoplanet-hunting spacecraft TESS has heard the song a star-quaking red giant sings to its partner black hole.
Sun unleashes powerful X-class solar flare, knocking out radio signals across Australia
A powerful X1.9 solar flare from new sunspot AR4299 triggered strong radio blackouts, as giant sunspot AR4294 rotates into view with more activity likely.
Electric discovery on Mars! Scientists find tiny lightning bolts coming from Red Planet dust clouds
Scientists used data from NASA's Perseverance rover to find tiny lightning bolts on Mars that could scour biosignatures off the world's surface
What is the moon phase today? Lunar phases 2025
Reference See what moon phase it is tonight and find out when you can see the rest of the moon phases for 2025.
Earth's newfound 'episodic-squishy lid' may guide our search for habitable worlds
A newly discovered tectonic "regime" may explain why Earth has active plates while Venus remains stagnant.
James Webb Space Telescope spies mysterious high-energy radiation in star nursery
Using the James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers have discovered puzzling ultraviolet radiation around young stars in a stellar nursery.
Have gravitational waves provided the first hint of primordial black holes born during the Big Bang?
Scientists may have "heard" the first tantalizing evidence of primordial black holes formed directly from overly dense pockets of matter just after the Big Bang.
