Webb Telescope Detects Water and Dust Near Milky Way's Black Hole
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have identified water and silicate dust around a dying star less than 0.6 light-years from Sagittarius A*, challenging assumptions about molecule survival near supermassive black holes
Read the analysisBlack Hole Winds Drive Turbulence Far Beyond Host Galaxy
Observations with Japan's XRISM X-ray satellite reveal that outflows from a supermassive black hole in a distant quasar are far more powerful than previously estimated, stirring hot gas across intergalactic space
Medieval Monastery Remains Mapped Beneath Danish Football Field
Archaeologists in Roskilde, Denmark, have identified the buried remains of the 13th-century St Clara Monastery using ground-penetrating radar, revealing a well-preserved monastic layout beneath a modern sports field ahead of planned construction
WorldView-3 Satellite Sets New Standard for Commercial Earth Imaging
The WorldView-3 satellite, launched in 2014, delivered unprecedented high-resolution Earth imagery from orbit, enabling new research on methane emissions, land use, and archaeological sites using advanced remote sensing instruments