Observations from the ALMA telescope array uncovered evidence of giant space tornadoes at the core of our galaxy.
The CMZ is a region of clouds rich in dust and molecular gas that roils around the galactic nucleus. It measures up to 2,000 ...
HH 49/50 is one of these impact sites. It was nicknamed the "Cosmic Tornado" due to its dramatic, swirling shape. Spitzer's ...
The image of the amazing light show, that looks like a tornado in the stars, combines observations from two different cameras ...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/sub-millimeter Array — a group of dozens of radio telescopes in the Chilean desert and the largest astronomical project in existence — astronomers were able to peel ...
Astronomers find strange, tornado-like filaments of gas rotating around the Milky Way's supermassive black hole, revealing ...
A newborn star, a blast of glowing gas, and a distant spiral galaxy — all caught in one stunning snapshot by the James Webb ...
Swirling through the Milky Way's central zone, in the turbulent region surrounding the supermassive black hole at the core of ...
Astronomers have revealed that "space tornadoes" are swirling around the supermassive black hole at the heart of the Milky ...
Deep in the galaxy’s central molecular zone (CMZ), surrounding the supermassive black hole at the Milky Way’s center, clouds ...
"Unlike any objects we know, these filaments really surprised us. Since then, we have been pondering what they are." ...
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has unveiled an awe-inspiring celestial spectacle of a spiral galaxy interacting with a ...