Newsroom – Category: Physics & Astrophysics

A pulsar within a few thousand light-years of Earth could have accelerated electrons and positrons to the extreme energies now measured by the H.E.S.S.-Observatory more

Newly analyzed data from ESA’s Solar Orbiter spacecraft offer the first high-resolution view of the entire solar disk more

How pieces of music by different composers and genres develop can be anticipated for different periods of time more

Nested morphology of gas streams confirms a mechanism that helps infant stars to grow by ingesting disk material. more

New all-sky survey by the MeerKAT radio telescope shows the universe as expected at large distances - unlike previous observations by other telescopes more

Bright yellow deposits in Consus Crater bear witness to dwarf planet Ceres' cryovolcanic past - and revive the debate about its place of origin. more

In young planetary systems, gas giants form more efficiently and faster than previously assumed as shown by new computer simulations. more

Photos from the landing site show, that observatory is in good shape after its stratospheric research flight more

An image of the the James Webb Space Telescope shows the oldest and coldest known exoplanet more

With 8200 solar masses, the black hole fills the evolutionary gap between stellar and supermassive black holes more