Articles for author: Sumi

The Hunt for the Supernova

A Double Blast in Deep Space: The Superkilonova That Defies Stellar Theory

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Astronomers are buzzing over an unprecedented cosmic firework display that blended two of space’s most powerful explosions into one. On August 18, 2025, scientists detected a celestial event that initially resembled a kilonova—an explosion caused by the merger of two neutron stars—only to watch it brighten again like a supernova, challenging existing theories of stellar ...

Hubble pinpoints asteroid smash ups in nearby Fomalhaut system

Hubble Captures Rare Asteroid Collisions Near the Fomalhaut System

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Astounding Sights from a Nearby Star (Image Credits: Unsplash) Astronomers using NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope have captured the first direct images of violent asteroid collisions unfolding in the Fomalhaut system, just 25 light-years from Earth. Astounding Sights from a Nearby Star Hubble’s keen eye revealed expanding clouds of dust around Fomalhaut, a brilliant star visible ...

'Spectacular' progress has been made towards useful quantum computers

Quantum’s Big Moment: Rapid Progress and Hard Limits Revealed at Q2B

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A Surge of Innovation Ignites Optimism (Image Credits: Images.newscientist.com) Silicon Valley – Industry pioneers gathered at the Q2B conference to celebrate rapid strides in quantum technology while confronting the obstacles that still stand in the way of widespread adoption. A Surge of Innovation Ignites Optimism Delegates at the Q2B Silicon Valley event expressed enthusiasm over ...

Astronomers discover one of the Universe’s largest spinning structures

Cosmic Threads in Motion: How a Spinning Filament Is Challenging Galaxy Origins

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The Colossal Spin in the Void (Image Credits: Upload.wikimedia.org) Astronomers recently uncovered a colossal rotating structure in the cosmic web, stretching across 50 million light-years and linking the fates of dozens of galaxies in unexpected harmony. The Colossal Spin in the Void Imagine a thread woven from the fabric of the universe itself, twisting slowly ...

Google's proposed data center in orbit will face issues with space debris in an already crowded orbit

Why Space Debris Could Derail Google’s Satellite Data Center Plans

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The Escalating Threat of Space Trash (Image Credits: Unsplash) Google’s ambitious push to harness space for AI computing power collides with a harsh reality: low Earth orbit teems with hazardous debris that threatens any new satellite ventures. The Escalating Threat of Space Trash Low Earth orbit has transformed into a congested highway littered with remnants ...

New York City Braces for Heavy Snow as Winter Storm Approaches

New York City Prepares for Intense Winter Storm with Heavy Snow Expected

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Storm’s Rapid Approach Signals Travel Disruptions (Image Credits: Unsplash) New York City – Residents and officials alike are on high alert as a potent winter storm barrels toward the region, promising the most substantial snowfall in years. Storm’s Rapid Approach Signals Travel Disruptions The National Weather Service issued a winter storm warning for the New ...

Astronomers Capture First Triple Supermassive Black Hole System in Action

Rare Triple Supermassive Black Hole Merger Offers Glimpse into Cosmic Chaos

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The Unprecedented Detection (Image Credits: Dailygalaxy.com) Astronomers have identified a groundbreaking cosmic event where three supermassive black holes, each powering a radio-emitting galaxy, collide in a dramatic merger that reshapes our view of the universe. The Unprecedented Detection Researchers confirmed the existence of this triple system through high-resolution radio observations that revealed three distinct sources ...

Earth’s Radio Bubble: How Far Have Our Signals Really Traveled?

Echoes of Earth: How Humanity’s Radio Signals Are Spreading Through the Cosmos

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The Dawn of Interstellar Messaging (Image Credits: Dailygalaxy.com) Humanity’s electromagnetic chatter has quietly expanded into the void of space for more than a century, forming an invisible sphere of signals that marks our presence among the stars. The Dawn of Interstellar Messaging In 1906, Reginald Fessenden achieved a milestone when he transmitted the first audio ...

Orbital Interference: Strange Starlink Satellite Signals Raise Alarms for Space Safety

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Strange Starlink Satellite Signals Raise Alarms (Image credits: Wikimedia Commons) Scientists and satellite observers are grappling with an unexpected issue involving a special class of SpaceX satellites known as Starshield, part of a U.S. government program tied to national security. Amateur astronomer Scott Tilley discovered that roughly 170 Starshield satellites are broadcasting unusual signals in ...