Could cosmic radiation from space be quietly altering the DNA of Earth’s wildlife? Some scientists believe these high-energy rays may be behind strange mutations seen in animals across the globe.

NTNU researchers may have found the answer to one of the big, unanswered questions in physics. The universe is full of ...

The study, authored by a Russian astrophysicist and published in a preprint on arXiv, suggests that these extreme cosmic rays ...

NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray ... into cosmic processes and particle accelerators. The breakthrough provides crucial data for future... The particle believed to have originated deep in the space ...

The sonification of WR 124 begins with a descending scream-like sound near the star’s hot core and incorporates musical ...

Astronomers have witnessed for the first time a violent cosmic collision in which one galaxy pierces another with intense radiation. Their results show that this radiation dampens the wounded galaxy's ...

Using cutting-edge theoretical models and data from NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory, scientists have transformed ...

A combination of X-ray from NASA's Chandra observatory and radio data indicates that a galactic "fracture" was likely caused by a special neutron star called a pulsar.

THE primary cosmic ray intensity at the Earth shows characteristic variations in time which are related to solar and geomagnetic activity. This relationship exists partly because of the modulation ...