In collaboration with the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO), a team of researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc)...
Intermediate-mass black holes are notoriously hard to find but a new study indicates there may be some at the center...
If man’s best friend is a dog, then in the future astronauts’ closest companions might well be rovers. A technique...
In some of the most crowded parts of the universe, black holes may be tearing apart thousands of stars and...
Ever since they were discovered in 2018, fast blue optical transients (FBOTs) have utterly surprised and completely confounded both observational...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover has captured dramatic footage of Phobos, Mars’ potato-shaped moon, crossing the face of the Sun. These...
A team of astronomers, with the help of the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (ESO’s VLT), have observed a...
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 32nd birthday with a stunning look at an unusual close-knit collection of...
Scientists have long wondered how Jupiter’s innermost moon, Io, has meandering ridges as grand as any that can be seen...
After collecting eight rock-core samples from its first science campaign and completing a record-breaking, 31-Martian-day (or sol) dash across about...
Europa is a prime candidate for life in our solar system, and its deep saltwater ocean has captivated scientists for...
The spiral galaxy M91 fills the frame of this Wide Field Camera 3 observation from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope....













