Astronomy News
October 29, 2025
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							Oct. 29, 2025  Tohoku University researchers have found a way to make quantum sensors more sensitive by connecting superconducting qubits in optimized network patterns. These networks amplify faint signals possibly left by dark matter. The approach outperformed ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 27, 2025  Two Sydney PhD students have pulled off a remarkable space science feat from Earth—using AI-driven software to correct image blurring in NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope. Their innovation, called AMIGO, fixed distortions in the telescope’s ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 25, 2025  A UCLA-led team has achieved the sharpest-ever view of a distant star’s disk using a groundbreaking photonic lantern device on a single telescope—no multi-telescope array required. This technology splits incoming starlight into multiple ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 25, 2025  Researchers propose that hydrogen gas from the early Universe emitted detectable radio waves influenced by dark matter. Studying these signals, especially from the Moon’s radio-quiet environment, could reveal how dark matter clumped together ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 15, 2025  3I/ATLAS, a mysterious interstellar object racing toward the Sun, is baffling scientists with its speed and origin. Some researchers suggest it could even be alien-made, drawing comparisons to probes ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 14, 2025  High above the Sun’s blazing equator lie its mysterious poles, the birthplace of fast solar winds and the heart of its magnetic heartbeat. For decades, scientists have struggled to see these regions, hidden from Earth’s orbit. With the upcoming ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 12, 2025  A colossal northern asteroid impact billions of years ago likely shaped the Moon’s south polar region and explains its uneven terrain. Researchers found that the South Pole-Aitken Basin formed from a glancing northern strike, revealing deep ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 12, 2025  ESA’s Mars orbiters have observed comet 3I/ATLAS, only the third interstellar comet ever discovered. The faint, distant object revealed a glowing coma as it was heated by the Sun. Researchers are still studying the data to understand its makeup ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 9, 2025  Mars may look calm, but new research reveals it’s a world of fierce winds and swirling dust devils racing at hurricane-like speeds. Using deep learning on thousands of satellite images from European orbiters, scientists have discovered that ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 6, 2025  ESA has inaugurated a powerful new 35-meter deep space antenna at its New Norcia site in Western Australia, marking a major boost to Europe’s ability to communicate with spacecraft exploring the ... 
						
						
					
							Oct. 3, 2025  Researchers have designed a new type of gravitational wave detector that operates in the milli-Hertz range, a region untouched by current observatories. Built with optical resonators and atomic clocks, the compact detectors can fit on a lab table ... 
						
						
					
							Sep. 18, 2025  Faint hydrogen signals from the cosmic Dark Ages may soon help determine the mass of dark matter particles. Simulations suggest future Moon-based observatories could distinguish between warm and cold dark matter, providing long-sought answers about ... 
						
						
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Oct. 29, 2025  Rice University researchers have captured the temperature profile of quark-gluon plasma, the ultra-hot state of matter from the dawn of the universe. ... 
							
						
Oct. 29, 2025  NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has captured the first detailed look at a carbon-rich disk surrounding the exoplanet CT Cha b, located about 625 light-years from Earth. The observations reveal a ... 
							
						
Oct. 27, 2025  Researchers have directly observed torsional Alfvén waves twisting through the Sun’s corona — magnetic waves first predicted over 80 years ago. Captured using the Daniel K. Inouye Solar ... 
							
						
Oct. 27, 2025  A massive crater hidden beneath the Atlantic seafloor has been confirmed as the result of an asteroid strike from 66 million years ago. The new 3D ... 
							
						
Oct. 23, 2025  Researchers suggest that dark matter might subtly color light red or blue as it passes through, revealing traces of its existence. Using a network-like model of particle connections, they argue that ... 
							
						
Oct. 22, 2025  Our Milky Way is far from calm — it ripples with a colossal wave spanning tens of thousands of light-years, revealed by ESA’s Gaia telescope. ... 
							
						
Oct. 19, 2025  Researchers from The University of Western Australia node at the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR) have uncovered a colossal bridge of neutral hydrogen gas linking two dwarf ... 
							
						
Oct. 19, 2025  Mars’ north polar vortex locks its atmosphere in extreme cold and darkness, freezing out water vapor and triggering a dramatic rise in ozone. Scientists found that the lack of sunlight and moisture ... 
							
						
Oct. 18, 2025  Scientists at Johns Hopkins may be closing in on dark matter’s elusive trail, uncovering a mysterious gamma ray glow at the heart of our galaxy that could signal unseen matter colliding — or ... 
							
						
Oct. 17, 2025  Researchers have discovered chemical fingerprints of Earth's earliest incarnation, preserved in ancient mantle rocks. A unique imbalance in potassium isotopes points to remnants of “proto Earth” ... 
							
						Earlier Headlines
Oct. 17, 2025  Scientists from NASA and Chalmers University have discovered that incompatible substances can mix on Titan’s icy surface, breaking the “like dissolves like” rule of chemistry. Under ultra-cold ... 
								
Oct. 16, 2025  For the first time, scientists observed a black hole tearing apart a star far from its galaxy’s center, producing the fastest-changing radio signals ever recorded. The event, AT 2024tvd, revealed ... 
								
Oct. 15, 2025  Researchers analyzing pulsar data have found tantalizing hints of ultra-slow gravitational waves. A team from Hirosaki University suggests these signals might carry “beats” — patterns formed by ... 
								
Oct. 16, 2025  CO₂ ice blocks on Mars may dig gullies as they slide and sublimate in the thin atmosphere. In lab experiments, scientists recreated these eerie, worm-like movements under Martian conditions. The ... 
								
Oct. 15, 2025  Astronomers are investigating a strange class of exoplanets known as eccentric warm Jupiters — massive gas giants that orbit their stars in unexpected, elongated paths. Unlike their close-orbiting ... 
								
Oct. 11, 2025  Scientists using a global array of radio telescopes have detected the universe’s lowest-mass dark object by observing how it warped light through gravitational lensing. The invisible mass, about a ... 
								
Oct. 9, 2025  The James Webb Space Telescope has uncovered a massive red supergiant star just before it exploded, finally solving a cosmic mystery. Hidden beneath layers of dust, the doomed star revealed itself ... 
								
Oct. 9, 2025  Asteroid 2025 TF zipped past Earth above Antarctica, coming within 428 km of the surface. Roughly the size of a small car, it was detected hours after the flyby and posed no danger. ESA astronomers ... 
								
Oct. 7, 2025  Scientists have simulated how M87*, the supermassive black hole at the center of the galaxy M87, powers its immense particle jet. The Frankfurt team’s FPIC code shows that magnetic reconnection, ... 
								
Oct. 6, 2025  Astronomers have found the most distant and energetic “odd radio circle” ever detected — a massive double-ringed radio structure nearly 10 billion years old. The discovery, made with the help ... 
								
Oct. 3, 2025  Astronomers have uncovered a runaway feeding frenzy in a rogue planet drifting freely through space, devouring six billion tonnes of gas and dust every second. Located 620 light-years away in the ... 
								
Oct. 15, 2025  Scientists at the University of Hawaiʻi have discovered why it rains on the Sun. Solar rain, made of cooling plasma, forms rapidly during solar flares, a mystery now solved by modeling time-varying ... 
								
Oct. 14, 2025  New observations from the James Webb Space Telescope hint that the universe’s first stars might not have been ordinary fusion-powered suns, but enormous “supermassive dark stars” powered by ... 
								
Oct. 2, 2025  Fresh analysis of Cassini data has revealed new complex organic molecules inside ice grains spewing from Enceladus. These discoveries strengthen the case that the moon’s underground ocean hosts ... 
								
Oct. 5, 2025  October’s night sky is set to dazzle, featuring a radiant supermoon, the fiery Draconid meteor shower, and the sparkling Orionids. As the full moon reaches its largest and brightest on October 6, ... 
								
Oct. 3, 2025  New lunar samples from the far side reveal it formed from cooler magma than the near side, confirming the Moon’s interior is not uniform. Researchers suggest fewer heat-producing elements on the ... 
								
Oct. 7, 2025  Hubble captured a breathtaking view of NGC 6000, a spiral galaxy where blue newborn stars shine beside golden, aging ones. The image also reveals traces of ancient supernovae still glowing faintly ... 
								
Oct. 1, 2025  The LUX-ZEPLIN detector is breaking new ground in the hunt for dark matter, setting unprecedented limits on WIMP particles. Its results not only narrow the possibilities for dark matter but also open ... 
								
Sep. 29, 2025  The James Webb Telescope has revealed fierce auroras, storms, and unchanging sand-like clouds on the rogue planet SIMP-0136. These insights are pushing the boundaries of our understanding of alien ... 
								
Sep. 29, 2025  Hubble has captured a striking new image of NGC 2775, a galaxy that defies easy classification. Blending features of spirals, ellipticals, and lenticulars, its puzzling structure may be the result of ... 
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- Astronomers Stunned as Fiery Auroras Blaze on a Planet Without a Star
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- Alien Water Worlds Were Just a Mirage
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Thursday, September 18, 2025
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- White Dwarf Caught Devouring a Frozen Pluto-Like World
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- NASA's Webb Space Telescope Just Found Strange Red Dots That Shouldn’t Exist
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- Hidden Star Systems in the Milky Way Could Unlock the Secrets of Dark Matter
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- Black Holes Just Proved Stephen Hawking Right With the Clearest Signal Yet
Thursday, September 11, 2025
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- Enceladus’s Plumes May Be Fooling Us About Life
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- Scientists Just Built a Detector That Could Finally Catch Dark Matter
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- The Sun’s Hidden Particle Engines Finally Exposed
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Sunday, August 31, 2025
- NASA’s X-Ray Telescope Finds Bizarre Features in a Cosmic Hand
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- Distant Suns Covered in Dark Spots Could Shape the Search for Life
- NASA’s SPHEREx Captures Comet 3I/ATLAS, a Visitor From Beyond the Solar System
- NASA’s Webb Space Telescope Reveals Secrets of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Tuesday, August 26, 2025
- Scientists Finally Pinpoint Jupiter’s Birth Using “molten Rock Raindrops”
- Stunning New Images: The Sun’s Smallest Loops Ever Seen
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- Closest and Brightest Fast Radio Burst Ever Detected by Astronomers
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Saturday, August 23, 2025
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- Astronomers Uncover Enormous Bubble Bigger Than Our Solar System
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- How Hidden Cosmic Highways Feed the Universe’s Biggest Stars
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- Mysterious “little Red Dots” Could Reveal How the First Black Holes Formed
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- NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover Just Learned How to Multitask
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- NASA’s PREFIRE Satellites Reveal a Secret Glow Escaping from Our Planet
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