
Weather outlook on super-Earth: steamy
Steamy superplanets Scientists have come up with their first weather report for a super-Earth in a nearby solar system, which may aid in the search f

Fireballs may cause ball lightning
Strange phenomena An astrophysicist believes he has come up with a plausible explanation to a series of strange phenomena seen four years ago, which

Image shows echoes from before big bang
Ancient ripples Concentric circles on an image of the early universe are an imprint of violent events before the big bang, according to a new study.

Cassini sniffs oxygen on Saturnian moon
Thin atmosphere Saturn's second largest moon, Rhea, has a thin atmosphere of oxygen and carbon dioxide, according to a new study.
The finding

Massive black hole collision revealed
Astrophysicists have succeeded in simulating the most extreme collision of two black holes yet: one black hole a hundred times more massive than the other.
The accomp

Astronomers spot galactic intruder
Space discovery Astronomers have discovered a planet from another galaxy which has ended up in the Milky Way, because of galactic cannibalism.
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