A computer program that was created by a global research team can simulate the movement of cosmic rays through space. The goal is to help the researchers unravel the riddle surrounding the origins of cosmic rays.
Maser emissions, sometimes known as “cosmic lasers,” are created by amplifying stimulated emissions in the interstellar and circumstellar medium.
A new simulation run on the world's most powerful astronomy-focused supercomputer has developed a testable hypothesis to explain how the Milky Way’s bar appears.
The most comprehensive photographs of the region where the famous constellation of Orion is bombarded with ultraviolet radiation from massive young stars have been taken by astronomers.
According to a recent study published in Nature Astronomy, an international team of researchers has discovered a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way loaded with dark matter.
This image, which was recorded in high detail by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, is being stirred up by a flurry of dazzling white galaxies.
Charles Darwin University (CDU) students are joining a team of NASA-funded scientists and astronomers to observe Pluto pass in front of a distant star in Katherine on June 1.
Researchers have been able to look deeply into galactic nurseries at the heart of the young universe thanks to a wholly new instrument, a potent telescope, and a little support from nature.
Can the neutrino eyes of humanity, observatories such as the IceCube in Antarctica, really see neutrinos coming from deep space.
A world-first – or solar system-first – archaeological project has this week begun on the International Space Station.