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Scientists spot 'rule-breaking' black hole growing 13 times faster than should be possibleAn ancient, fast-feeding quasar is breaking the rules of how black holes consume matter and generate galaxy-shaping jets.
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Rare 'planetary parade' will return to the evening sky this weekSix planets will shine together in the evening sky on Feb. 28. Here's how to get the best view before they disappear.
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Closest baby nebula to Earth 'hatches' in strange new Hubble image – Space photo of the weekA stunning new Hubble image reveals the most detailed look yet at the Egg Nebula, the youngest and closest pre-planetary nebula to Earth.
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Scientists may have seen a star collapse directly into a black hole without exploding firstA new study looked at how a massive star in the Andromeda Galaxy disappeared due to the formation of a black hole
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Scientists propose new plan to 'catch' comet 3I/ATLAS — but we have to act fastA new study explores the challenges of catching interstellar comets like comet 3I/ATLAS
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Saturn's largest moon may actually be 2 moons in 1 — and helped birth the planet's iconic ringsA new study hints that Saturn's largest moon, Titan, was created around 400 million years ago, when two massive moons smashed into each other. This hypothesis could also help to solve several other mysteries surrounding other moons and the planet's iconic rings.
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City-size, cold-volcano comet transforms into a glowing 'snail shell' after major explosive outburstFollowing a massive cryovolcanic eruption, the mysterious Comet 29P/Schwassmann-Wachmann has been morphed into a giant spiral and is now shining 100 times brighter than normal.
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Lucky few to see 'ring of fire' solar eclipse over Antarctica on Feb. 17This month's new moon brings an annular (or "ring of fire") solar eclipse, but it will only be visible from parts of Antarctica.
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How long do most planets last?Planets are born, and they can also "die." So what's the lifespan of a typical planet?
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