Deep Space
Coverage of Deep Space in the Nexus archive.
- Astronomers spot best-yet example of a wandering supermassive black hole
Astronomers have discovered the best-yet example of a wandering supermassive black hole. Giant black holes adrift in deep space are typically invisible unless they are consuming stars.
- Astronomers Have Found a Sugar Molecule in Deep Space for the First Time Ever
Astronomers have discovered erythrulose, a sugar molecule, in deep space for the first time. The molecule was detected thousands of light-years away.
- 26 facts about deep space that will genuinely unsettle you
The article highlights 26 unsettling facts about deep space, including rogue planets drifting in total darkness and stars that appear older than the universe itself. It emphasizes that deep space is more bizarre and unpredictable than even science fiction often portrays.
- Eerie audio of Apollo 12 crew describing mysterious ‘streaks of light’ revealed in new batch of declassified UFO files
The Pentagon released declassified UFO files including audio recordings from Apollo 12 astronauts describing mysterious streaks of light they observed in space. The newly released files shed light on unexplained phenomena witnessed by NASA crew members during their mission.
- Scientists are baffled by mysterious blue flashes coming from deep space that are 'unlike anything we have observed before'
Scientists are observing mysterious blue flashes from deep space that are unlike any previously observed phenomenon. The cause of these flashes is currently unknown. Further research is needed to understand this new discovery.
- NASA shuts down 49-year-old Voyager 1 instrument to keep it alive
NASA shut down a 49-year-old instrument on Voyager 1 to conserve energy and keep the spacecraft alive. Despite this shutdown, Voyager 1 continues to send back unique data from beyond our solar system. Engineers are working on a plan to extend its life and possibly revive the instrument later.
- Galaxies, Artemis 2, space telescopes and stormtroopers: Here are the best photos from our staff
The article showcases a three-panel photo collage featuring a luminous star in deep space, the Artemis 2 rocket, and a person wearing a stormtrooper helmet. It highlights creative and space-themed imagery from the staff's best photos.
- Bring nebulas and galaxies into focus with nearly $700 off this smart telescope
The Unistellar Odyssey Pro smart telescope is highlighted for its ability to capture deep space images, with a nearly $700 discount making it more accessible to enthusiasts.
- Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The Artemis II astronauts described their experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space as 'otherworldly,' struggling to articulate the profound impact of the journey.