Tag: astronomy news

Aging star Fomalhaut found surrounded by detritus of shattered worlds

Science This Week | A star swallows a Jupiter-sized planet and more

A younger, more active Sun may have kickstarted life on Earth

With a gulp and burp, a bloated star swallows a Jupiter-sized planet

Science This Week | China’s rover finds signs of recent water on Mars

New image reveals violent events near a supermassive black hole

Science This Week | ESA launches rocket to study Jupiter’s moons, more flash droughts as Earth warms and more

Webb space telescope shows off ‘amazing’ power by spotting compact galaxy

Upcoming missions are sending spacecraft to Jupiter see if its moons could support life

Asteroid that could wipe out a city is near, but don’t fear