Getting to know planets or moons inside out isn’t easy. Like Earth and its moon, many celestial bodies are multilayered...
On August 12, 2023, NASA’s STEREO-A spacecraft passes between the sun and Earth, marking the first Earth flyby of the...
An extreme star system is giving new meaning to the phrase “surf’s up.” The star system intrigued researchers because it...
Sturdy legs are needed to absorb the impact of the heaviest spacecraft to ever touch down on the Red Planet....
A Northwestern University astrophysicist has created the longest time-lapse video of an exoplanet to date. Constructed from real data, the...
Physicists like me don’t fully understand what makes up about 83% of the matter of the universe — something we...
Detecting extremely distant stars, or those closest in time to the big bang, can provide insights into the first few...
Scientists aren’t entirely sure how life began on Earth, but one prevailing theory posits that persistent cycles of wet and...
The annual Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak this weekend, sending bright trails of light streaking across the night sky....
Recently, the international team ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP) led by Prof. Liu Tie from Shanghai...
Recently, the international team ALMA Survey of Orion Planck Galactic Cold Clumps (ALMASOP) led by Prof. Liu Tie from Shanghai...
The four astronauts assigned to fly around the moon in another year got their first look at their spacecraft, as...
