NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope was specially designed to detect the faint infrared light from very distant galaxies and give...
An international team of astrophysicists has made a puzzling discovery while analyzing certain star clusters. The finding challenges Newton’s laws...
NASA’s Earth Surface Mineral Dust Source Investigation (EMIT) mission is mapping the prevalence of key minerals in the planet’s dust-producing...
A University of Queensland study has shed new light on a mysterious, unpredictable and potentially devastating kind of astrophysical event....
A 5-year microbial study of the International Space Station (ISS) and its astronauts by Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) and...
An international research team has analyzed measurements from the TanSat mission and the Copernicus Sentinel-5 Precursor mission to identify carbon...
A contact binary is a strongly interacting binary system with two component stars filled with Roche lobes, and there is...
The mystery of the origin of hydrocarbons found in extraterrestrial environment may finally be resolved, thanks to a technique developed...
NASA’s Mars rovers strive for groundbreaking scientific discoveries as they traverse the Martian landscape. At the same time, the crews...
In the past decades, the number of known exoplanets—planets in other solar systems—has skyrocketed. But we’re still in the dark...
An international team of researchers has conducted a long-term experiment aboard the International Space Station to test the effect of...
Pictures of the sky can show us cosmic wonders; movies can bring them to life. Movies from NASA’s NEOWISE space...
