Cosmic crash caught on camera
December 18, 2025
Space
Northwestern astronomers are at the forefront in exploring the deepest mysteries of the universe, asking questions about black holes, planets and gravitational waves
The Latest
Rare image of Tatooine-like planet is closest to its twin stars yet
December 11, 2025
Pair of black hole mergers sheds new light on their formation, evolution
October 28, 2025
Webb Telescope unveils doomed star hidden in dust
October 8, 2025
Gravitational-wave detection verifies Stephen Hawking’s theorem
September 12, 2025
‘Root beer FLOAT’ burst’s home is located with extraordinary precision
August 21, 2025
First-of-its-kind supernova reveals inner workings of a dying star
August 20, 2025
Supernova’s ‘trapped’ jet reveals source of fast X-ray transient
July 7, 2025
Giant Magellan Telescope enters final design phase
June 30, 2025