Astronomers have directed NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope to examine the outskirts of our Milky Way galaxy. Scientists call this...
by Matthew R. Edwards The universe might not be as you think. Until recently, the Lambda Cold Dark Matter model...
Tests on Earth appear to confirm how the red planet’s spider-shaped geologic formations are carved by carbon dioxide. Since discovering...
A new volcano has been spotted on Jupiter’s moon Io, the most geologically active place in the solar system. Analysis...
A Kansas State University engineer recently published results from an observational study in support of a century-old theory that directly...
Mold can survive the harshest of environments, so to stop harmful spores from growing on future space stations, a new...
Engineers working on NASA’s Voyager 1 probe have successfully mitigated an issue with the spacecraft’s thrusters, which keep the distant...
A daredevil billionaire rocketed back into orbit Tuesday, aiming to perform the first private spacewalk and venture farther than anyone...
Cloud enthusiasts have a new tool to investigate striking formations in the skies above the red planet. A browsable database...
Wide binary stars as direct probes of the nature of gravity at low acceleration weaker than about 1 nanometer per...
The SpaceX Polaris Dawn mission, a daring multiday orbital expedition that will feature the first-ever spacewalk by private citizens, is...
The dwarf planet Ceres has a diameter of almost 1,000 kilometers and is located in the asteroid belt. In the...
