The Discovery of a powerful Black Hole Hurricane
Twenty-eight thousand light years away from Earth, towards the centre of the Milky Way, an unexpectedly mighty hurricane blows around a tiny black hole.
Some orbits are more popular than others
In young solar systems some orbits are more popular than others. Such behaviour results in planet pile-ups and deserts.
Young galaxy cluster found
Astronomers have discovered the most distant example of a galaxy cluster.
Thickest parts of Arctic ice cap melting faster
NASA scientists reveal that the oldest, thickest sea ice is disappearing at a faster rate than the younger and thinner ice.
Missing link in black hole formation discovered
A new class of black hole could be the key to the formation of supermassive black holes.
Promise of a new world
The planet lies 22 light-years from Earth and, most importantly, contains the precious liquid known as water.
