The first data has arrived from a new telescope array. The Condor Array revealed a striking view of a distant dwarf nova; The scene offers astronomers a stunning new, ultra-low-brightness view of the universe. Condor consists of six refracting telescopes combined by computers to form a giant telescope cluster that can detect and study objects… Read More »
Over the years, scientists have managed to uncover the existence of many intriguing particles, pushing the entire field of physics forward with each discovery. For example, there is the “God Particle”, also known as the Higgs Boson, which gives mass to all other particles. And the so-called “Oh my God!” particle, an unimaginably energetic cosmic… Read More »
Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news about fascinating discoveries, scientific breakthroughs and more. Space scientists trying to understand the mysterious origins of powerful cosmic rays have detected an extremely rare, ultra-high-energy particle that they believe came to Earth from beyond the Milky Way galaxy. The energy of this… Read More »