The solar system follows the galactic standard—but it is a rare breed Researchers at the Niels Bohr Institute, University of…
Galaxy survives black hole’s feast—for now Black holes are thought to gobble up so much surrounding material that they put…
Comet 2019 LD2 (ATLAS) found to be actively transitioning A comet discovered last year is offering scientists new insights into…
Cyprus rocky testing ground for Mars International and Cypriot experts on Friday discussed a research project to test space equipment…
New Hubble data explains missing dark matter New data from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope provides further evidence for tidal…
Graduate student first to spot asteroid speeding past Earth For as long as he can remember, Cole Gregg has been…
Hearts, airlocks, and asteroids: New research flies on 21st SpaceX cargo mission The 21st SpaceX cargo resupply mission that launches…
China launches mission to bring back material from moon China launched an ambitious mission on Tuesday to bring back rocks…
US-European ocean monitoring satellite launches into orbit A U.S.-European satellite designed to extend a decades-long measurement of global sea surface…
Astronomers discover new ‘fossil galaxy’ buried deep within the Milky Way Scientists working with data from the Sloan Digital Sky…
Field geology at Mars’ equator points to ancient megaflood Floods of unimaginable magnitude once washed through Gale Crater on Mars’…
Astronaut: SpaceX Dragon beats shuttle, Soyuz for launching The most experienced astronaut on SpaceX’s newly launched crew said Thursday that…
The ‘Workspace of the future,’ vizLab will unlock the secrets of the universe In a refurbished Southern California garage, Carnegie…
Bad cabling blamed for failed launch of European satellites Arianespace said Tuesday that wrong cabling was likely to blame for…
Texas astronomers revive idea for ‘Ultimately Large Telescope’ on the moon A group of astronomers from The University of Texas…
SpaceX aims for night crew launch, Musk sidelined by virus SpaceX aimed for a Sunday night launch of four astronauts…
SpaceX crew flight delayed; Musk gets mixed COVID-19 results SpaceX delayed its second astronaut flight by a day because of…
Potential plumes on Europa could come from water in the crust Plumes of water vapor that may be venting into…
Escape from Mars: How water fled the red planet Mars once had oceans but is now bone-dry, leaving many to…
Tree rings may hold clues to impacts of distant supernovas on Earth Massive explosions of energy happening thousands of light-years…
Transmitting data from space to earth with laser filaments Could light be used to transmit information between satellites and Earth?…
A second cable fails at NSF’s Arecibo Observatory in Puerto Rico A main cable that supports the Arecibo Observatory broke…
Astronauts head to launch site for SpaceX’s 2nd crew flight Four astronauts headed to Kennedy Space Center on Sunday for…
Feeding a galaxy’s nuclear black hole A galactic bar is the approximately linear structure of stars and gas that stretches…
Final dance of unequal black hole partners Solving the equations of general relativity for colliding black holes is no simple…
New research on imposter stars may improve astronomical data Quick flashes of light in the night sky have been linked…
FAST helps reveal the origin of fast radio bursts Researchers from Beijing Normal University, Peking University and National Astronomical Observatories…
Supersonic winds, rocky rains forecasted on lava planet Among the most extreme planets discovered beyond the edges of our solar…
New remote sensing technique could bring key planetary mineral into focus Planetary scientists from Brown University have developed a new…
Space station marking 20 years of people living in orbit The International Space Station was a cramped, humid, puny three…
