A discovery of binary stars could be the first step in building a more complete picture of how our galaxy...
Dark matter is an enigmatic form of matter not expected to emit light, yet it is essential to understanding how...
Astronomers have captured the clearest picture yet of how massive stars are born, revealing a dramatic interplay between gravity and...
Simulation results highlight how team composition shapes stress, health, performance, and cohesion in long-duration space missions, according to a study...
Combing through 20 years of images from the European Space Agency’s Mars Express and ExoMars Trace Gas Orbiter spacecraft, scientists...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
The discovery of a large population of compact, red objects, now widely known as Little Red Dots (LRDs) is one...
Scientists digging through data collected by the Cassini spacecraft have found new complex organic molecules spewing from Saturn’s moon Enceladus....
Billions of years ago, water flowed across Mars. Most scientists agree the red planet had rivers. But did those rivers...
In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a startling truth:...
One of the most powerful black holes in the universe is belching out gas at speeds of up to 10,000...
When Apollo 17 astronauts collected a small rock from the moon more than 50 years ago, they had no way...
