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A star near the centre of our galaxy reaches almost 3 per cent of the speed of light as it is whipped around something four million times the mass of the Sun that emits no light of its own — and tracking its orbit for nearly three decades helped two astronomers win a Nobel Prize
1+ hour, 19+ min ago (1100+ words) By Lachlan Brown · Editorial process Published July 25, 2026 Near the centre of the Milky Way, about 26,000 light-years from Earth, a young blue star repeatedly performs what looks like an impossible turn. It falls towards an object that cannot be seen, accelerates…...
Shilong, Guangdong, CN: Satellite Weather Map | Live Cloud Cover
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (16+ words) WeatherBug Shilong, Guangdong, CN Satellite Map...
New study challenges existing knowledge for why galaxies stop forming stars
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (1143+ words) Interacting galaxies NGC 4676, known as “The Mice,” as captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. (CREDIT: NASA/H. Ford (JHU), G. Illingworth (UCSC/LO), M. Clampin (STScI), G. Hartig (STScI) and the ACS Science Team) Galaxy mergers have carried a dramatic…...
Southern China on alert for Typhoon Noul as Hong Kong cancels flights
13+ hour, 42+ min ago (300+ words) Typhoon Noul is bringing winds and heavy rain to southern China and Hong Kong over the weekend, with the region on high alert and dozens of flights canceled. Hong Kong’s Observatory said Noul, which had intensified with maximum sustained winds…...
JWST May Be Missing Water Hidden Deep Within Mini-Neptune Worlds
3+ hour, 10+ min ago (829+ words) Sub-Neptune exoplanets, exoplanets that are slightly smaller than Neptune, have been designated as the most common type of planet in the Milky Way Galaxy based on their vast discovery numbers, totaling almost 3,300 out of the more than 6,300 confirmed exoplanets to…...
Euclid opens a new window on the first billion years of cosmic history – Astronomy Now
6+ hour, 36+ min ago (785+ words) One of the biggest mysteries in modern astronomy is how the Universe managed to grow enormous black holes so quickly. Less than a billion years after the Big Bang, the Universe already contained quasars powered by supermassive black holes consuming…...
Closest planets beyond our Solar System look surprisingly hostile
4+ hour, 42+ min ago (1025+ words) The nearest single star to the Sun hosts four rocky planets unlike anything in our own Solar System, and none of them appears capable of supporting life. A new study suggests that the worlds orbiting Barnard’s Star are small, dry,…...
Orion Nebula just revealed something nobody had seen before
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (766+ words) The Orion Nebula has long been one of the most familiar objects in the night sky. It can even be spotted with the naked eye on a clear night. After centuries of observations by nearly every major observatory on Earth,…...
No. 8 Signal in Force as HK Observatory forecasts Force 8 to 9, rising to Force 9 to 10 storm winds on Sunday
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (311+ words) Dimsum Daily 25th July 2026 – (Hong Kong) The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No. 8 Northwest Gale or Storm Signal at 10.10pm today as Typhoon Noul continued to approach the territory without showing signs of turning northwards. Forecasters warned that local wind conditions would…...
For the First Time, Scientists Finally See Inside Jupiter’s Moon Io and Find Hidden Heat Just Feet Below the Surface
5+ hour, 9+ min ago (643+ words) NASA’s Juno spacecraft has revealed the first underground temperature measurements of Io, uncovering new clues about the hidden heat driving Jupiter’s most volcanic moon. NASA’s Juno spacecraft has revealed the first measurements of the underground temperatures of Io, showing that…...