We still can’t see dark matter. But what if we can hear it?

Black holes smashing together may churn dark matter “butter,” scientists say.

No, this isn’t a solar eclipse. It’s an image of Mars, captured by NASA’s asteroid-bound Psyche probe

NASA spacecraft Psyche has captured a stunning image of Mars ahead of a flyby on Friday (May 15).

30-mile-high clouds of acid on Venus are made by the largest ‘hydraulic jump’ in the solar system

A 3,700-mile-long cloud bank on Venus forms through the same phenomenon that describes how water spreads out in your kitchen sink, scientists say.

‘Cannibal stars,’ AI and the Rubin Observatory could shed light on the mystery of dark energy. Here’s how

Using AI and Rubin Observatory data, scientists are rethinking Type 1a supernova “standard candles,” hunting for “unknown unknowns” that could lead us to missing ingredients in our recipe of the cosmos and solve the puzzle…

Satellite spies one of Russia’s most active volcanoes melting snow from the inside out

Fresh satellite images reveal volcanic heat melting snow around Russia’s relentless Shiveluch volcano on the Kamchatka Peninsula.

New James Webb Space Telescope images reveal how massive star clusters can reshape galaxies

The James Webb Space Telescope has helped scientists peek into the secrets of galactic evolution — and the view is stunning, too.

Does Dante’s Inferno from the 14th century depict an asteroid impact?

Dante’s description of the fall of Lucifer to Earth from heaven seems to sport many of the hallmarks of an impact, forming a multi-ringed crater with a central peak.

Black holes slamming into scorching stars may be causing mysterious blue flashes in the cosmos

Powerful bright blue cosmic explosions called Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients could be caused when a black hole or neutron star slams into the universe’s hottest class of star.