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NASA Paints Four Cosmic Targets Red, White and Blue for America’s 250th

To broaden public access and engagement, the agency released matching sonifications that spotlight scientific features such as a dark-matter ring.

Chandra Releases Four Red‑White‑Blue Space Images and Sonifications for U.S. 250th

Astronomers Find Hot Wind Carving Cone from Milky Way’s Central Black Hole

Antarctic Ice Points to Solar System Crossing a Supernova‑Tainted Interstellar Cloud

Astronomers Measure Cygnus X-1’s ‘Dancing’ Black Hole Jets at 10,000 Suns of Power

Comet MAPS Skims the Sun on Saturday With Fate Uncertain

MeerKAT Detects Most Distant Hydroxyl Megamaser, Magnified by a Cosmic Lens

New Studies Probe KM3NeT’s Ultra-High-Energy Neutrino, Testing New Physics Against Cosmogenic Models

ESO/ALMA Unveil Largest, Sharpest Radio Map of the Milky Way’s Turbulent Core

Black Hole’s Delayed Tidal Disruption Jet Keeps Surging, Now 50× Brighter

Star-Shredding Black Hole’s Radio Jet Still Surging, With Peak Predicted Around 2027

EHT Pinpoints Likely Base of M87’s 3,000-Light-Year Jet Near Black Hole

AI Trawl of Hubble Archive Uncovers 1,300 Cosmic Anomalies, Including 800+ Never Documented

JWST Sees Protostar Forge Crystals in Outbursts, Then Hurl Them to Comet-Building Zones

New Spectrograph Reveals Mars-Mass Iron Bar in the Ring Nebula

White Dwarf Without Disk Has Driven Thousand-Year Bow Shock, VLT Study Finds

Precessing Black Hole Jet in VV 340a Drives Vast Outflow in Young Disk Galaxy

Astronomers Spot Long-Lived Bow Shock Around Diskless White Dwarf, Defying Models

Scientists Forecast Elevated Geomagnetic Conditions This Week, No Strong Storms Expected

Brightest Blue Cosmic Flash Linked to Black Hole Tearing Apart a Massive Star, Studies Find