New Revelations About the Origin of Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS
Reported by Universe Today
UK astronomers have uncovered new clues about the origin of 3I/Atlas – only the third known object from beyond our Solar System ever spotted in our cosmic neighbourhood....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 02:24 +0000
New Research Says that Early Galaxies Could be Sending us Neutrinos
Reported by Universe Today
Those "Little Red Dots" discovered by the James Webb Space Telescope, galaxies that existed during the very early Universe, could be sending neutrino particles that are reaching us today....
- By: Matthew Williams (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/houseofwilliams)
- On: Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:22 +0000
NASA Adds Relativity Space’s Terran R to Launch Services Contract
Reported by NASA
A NASA Launch Services (NLS) II contract has been awarded by the agency to Relativity Space Inc., and its Terran R launch service in accordance with the contract’s on-ramp provision. The Terran R launch service will be available to NASA’s launch servic...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 20:11 +0000
Astronomers Unmask a Supernova Impostor
Reported by Universe Today
Astronomers observe faint light signals from stellar objects, study it intently, and try to understand what's behind these signals. In one case, the signals they detected masqueraded as an imminent supernova explosion. But more observations revealed a diff...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 19:39 +0000
NASA’s Chandra Unveils Mysterious X-Ray Objects
Reported by NASA
Using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have discovered a new class of objects behaving unlike any they have seen before. Astronomers suggest these newly spotted objects in other galaxies may help solve not one, but two long-standing questions...
- By: NASA
- On: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 18:11 +0000
Widespread Turbulence is Upsetting Star Formation in Stephan's Quintet
Reported by Universe Today
Stephan's Quintet contains the most well-studied compact galaxy group. Japanese researchers have mapped star forming gas in the Quintet, along with its turbulence. The results show that the Quintet is an evolved group of interacting galaxies where gas stru...
- By: Evan Gough (https://www.universetoday.com/authors/ion23drive)
- On: Wed, 09 Sep 2026 16:55 +0000