Using the Hubble Space Telescope (HST), astronomers from the University of California Santa Cruz (UCSC) and elsewhere have ...
Astronomers studying FCC 224, an ultra-diffuse galaxy, have discovered luminous, overmassive globular clusters, providing key ...
In February 2024, scientists on Earth detected a powerful radio blast from outer space. Seeking to discover where it had come ...
A mysterious fast radio burst from a dead galaxy challenges theories, hinting at unknown cosmic forces producing powerful ...
Unusual detection bolsters evidence that the mysterious signals can be caused by different astrophysical events.
Astronomers say they've detected a mysterious type of signal known as a fast radio burst coming from an ancient, dead galaxy.
According to NASA, "there are hundreds of them"—massive black holes roaming space. It is now emerging and reshaping the ...
A fast radio burst, or a strong pulse of energy, was tracked to a distant long-dead galaxy that astronomers never thought ...
Results of the observational campaign, published Jan. 18 on the arXiv pre-print server, provide important insights into the properties of this galaxy and its globular cluster system. Globular ...