It was a glazy Susan. An adventurer was mesmerized after encountering a giant, perfectly round frozen disc spinning in water while hiking a mountainous area in Scotland. “To happen across something so ...

Astro Bob blog: Galaxies, galaxies and more galaxies - 225 billion and counting! Like a spinning hypnotic disk, who can't resist the spiral swirls of dust that draw your gaze to the core of galaxy NGC ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. InfoWeek writer Paul Venezia wrote in his Jan. 14 column that storage would soon evolve into “… a ...

Over the past two and half centuries, scientists envisioning the origin of planetary systems (including our own) have focused on a specific scene: a spinning disk around a newborn star, sculpting ...

Researchers conducted innovative simulations of spinning black holes grounded in general relativity, which clarified that the ultraluminous accretion disk (i.e., gaseous spiral surrounding a black ...

They look too perfect to be natural—large circles of ice slowly spinning in rivers. Video captured in 2016 shows a seemingly symetrical circle of ice in a river near Omsk Oblast, a region in central ...

Astronomers have discovered cool halo gas spinning in the same direction as galactic disks in typical star-forming galaxies. Their findings suggest that the whirling gas halo will eventually spiral in ...

People are flocking to Westbrook, Maine, to see a huge spinning circle of ice. People are flocking to the tiny town of Westbrook, Maine, to see a huge spinning circle of ice. The ice is estimated to ...