NASA shares mid-sized robotic lunar lander concept with industry As NASA presses forward with the agency’s mission to the Moon,…
Ultraluminous X-ray source UGC 6456 ULX investigated in detail Russian astronomers have performed a detailed study of one of the…
European Space Agency agrees record budget to meet new challenges European Space Agency (ESA) members agreed Thursday a record 14.4…
European Space Agency seeks funding boost from member states The European Space Agency is asking its 22 member states for…
Space travel can make the gut leaky Bacteria, fungi, and viruses can enter our gut through the food we eat….
Reports of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot demise greatly exaggerated The shrinking of the clouds of the Great Red Spot on…
Image: Hubble eyes an emitting galaxy For this image, the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope turned its powerful eye toward an…
Chemistry in the turbulent interstellar medium Over 200 molecules have been discovered in space, some (like Buckminsterfullerene) very complex with…
Image: Hera scans Didymoon Hera is a candidate ESA mission be presented to ESA’s Space19+ meeting next week as part of…
The simultaneous merging of giant galaxies An international research team led by scientists from Göttingen and Potsdam proved for the…
Hubble studies gamma-ray burst with the highest energy ever seen New observations from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have investigated…
Fly me (partway) to the moon Last week, scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the National…
How LISA pathfinder detected dozens of ‘comet crumbs’ LISA Pathfinder, a mission led by ESA (the European Space Agency) that…
Image: Hubble spots a curious spiral The universe is simply so vast that it can be difficult to maintain a…
Astrophysicists find when galaxies rotate, size matters The direction in which a galaxy spins depends on its mass, researchers have…
Nearly extreme black holes which attempt to regrow hair become bald again Black holes ‘have no hair’: no attributes that…
NASA warned of safety risks in delayed private crew launches NASA auditors warn the space agency faces “significant safety and…
Mysteries behind interstellar buckyballs finally answered Scientists have long been puzzled by the existence of so-called “buckyballs”—complex carbon molecules with…
NASA renames faraway ice world ‘Arrokoth’ after backlash Ultima Thule, the farthest cosmic body ever visited by a spacecraft, has…
Mini Mercury skips across sun’s vast glare in rare transit Mini Mercury skipped across the vast, glaring face of the…
Mercury putting on rare show Monday, parading across the sun Mercury is putting on a rare celestial show next week,…
Scientists further refine how quickly the universe is expanding Wielding state-of-the-art technologies and techniques, a team of Clemson University astrophysicists…
NASA instrument to probe planet clouds on European mission NASA will contribute an instrument to a European space mission that…
Boeing: Pin problem caused parachute issue in capsule test Boeing says a problem with a pin caused its Starliner capsule…
132 grams to communicate with Mars Dust storms, ionising cosmic radiation, extreme cold at night … Mars is not very…
TESS presents panorama of southern sky The glow of the Milky Way—our galaxy seen edgewise—arcs across a sea of stars…
Thousands of new globular clusters have formed over the last billion years Globular clusters may contain hundreds of thousands of…
Mobile app to provide the latest on black hole collisions and merging neutron stars PhD students from the Institute for…
Jupiter-sized exoplanet discovered through microlensing The path of a light beam is bent by the presence of mass, and a…
Mobile app to provide the latest on black hole collisions and merging neutron stars PhD students from the Institute for…
