Tag: Astronomical mysteries

Vega, the famous star featured in the movie Contact, has puzzled astronomers with its lack of giant planets despite being halfway through its one-billion-year lifetime. The star's smooth disk of sandlike dust, observed in...

Fast radio bursts (FRBs) are mysterious flashes of cosmic energy that occur across the sky, releasing as much energy in milliseconds as the sun does in a day. Scientists have long been puzzled by...

Astronomers have recently uncovered an intriguing celestial object known as "Parker's Star," the remnant of the supernova SN 1181, which was observed in 12th-century China and Japan. This unique object, located about 8,000 light-years...

Unveiling the Source of the Historic ‘Wow!’ Signal: A New Perspective on Potential Extraterrestrial CommunicationThe mysterious "Wow!" signal, a bright burst of radio waves that has captivated astronomers and the public since its discovery...