Observing Breadcrumbs: Physics Articles

Webb’s First Deep Field (Image: NASA, ESA, CSA, & STScI) Technological advancements into our exploration of outer space by the James Web...

A close-up image of the M87 galaxy core and the supermassive black hole at its center (Image: NASA). On April 10, 2019, the first-ever image...

The photonic emission of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation that happened about 380,000 years after the Big Bang provides a unique w...

Gravitational waves from a double black hole merger about 1.3 billion light-years away from us were directly detected on September 14, 2015...

The status of Pluto as a planet was never entirely certain for over 75 years since its discovery. It is the tenth largest planetary object ...

The acclaimed work by Nick Risinger, Photopic Sky Survey , can be admired here as a marvelous 360-degree photomosaic of the Universe joined...

If you need a guide for the Universe and everything in between, please go to this site and appreciate the beautiful dynamic art and imagery ...

Reprocessed perspectives of Venus taken by the Venera 13 probe in 1982 (Images: CCCP). Venus is the second planet from our Sun and it is ...

The European Space Agency (ESA) has confirmed last November 12, 2014, the very first time that a spacecraft, known by the name of Rosetta, ...

On March 17, 2014, it was officially announced that signs of gravitational waves, or ripples in the fabric of space-time, had been discovere...

Scientists have succeeded in creating the first basic quantum machine using a small visible paddle that resonates in a mixed quantum state ...

Published in 1916, the general theory of relativity is often regarded as Albert Einstein's greatest achievement and one of the most rem...

Albert Einstein, a German-born physicist and mathematician, is revered as a genius and one of history's greatest thinkers. In 1921, he w...

At the Physics Department website of the University of Colorado in Boulder, I found a contemporary example of Young's double-slit exper...

Interest in exploring the Red Planet started with the first robots designed to investigate it in the 1960s, and continues today with the Ma...

In around December of 2011, preliminary research efforts began to hint at the presence of a new bosonic particle with Higgs-like properties...

Both Voyager 1 and 2 are displayed above (Images: NASA). The NASA/JPL Voyager Satellite Program actively controls these two satellites. ...

The distinct inequality between everyday matter and antimatter in the Universe is one of the most fascinating and extraordinary puzzles know...

With the discovery of evidence confirming the existence of water on the Moon on October 9, 2009, the Moon is no longer thought of as a dry ...

Tonight, I write to express my interest in Earth's largest operating machine. The Large Hadron Collider is the most complex scientific ...

From September 2003 to January 2004, the NASA Hubble Space Telescope was pointed at a region of space with a low brightness and only a few ...

When I read articles about physics and astronomy, I can't help but get excited when a brand new theory catches my attention and complete...