A new algorithm tested on NASA’s Perseverance Rover on Mars may lead to better forecasting of hurricanes, wildfires, and other...
Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to...
A planet swings in front of its star, dimming the starlight we see. Events like these, called transits, provide us...
Astronomers study stars by looking at the different colors of light they emit—colors they capture and analyze using spectroscopy. Now...
Astronomers study stars by looking at the different colors of light they emit—colors they capture and analyze using spectroscopy. Now...
Scientists of the Swedish Institute of Space Physics (IRF) in Kiruna and Umeå University find that under certain conditions the...
By staring into the hellish landscape of Jupiter’s moon Io—the most volcanically active location in the solar system—Cornell astronomers have...
New NASA research reveals a process to generate extremely accurate eclipse maps, which plot the predicted path of the moon’s...
Observations with the LOFAR (Low Frequency Array) radio telescope last year showed that first generation Starlink satellites emit unintended radio...
An interaction between an elliptical galaxy and a spiral galaxy, collectively known as Arp 107, seems to have given the...
A new catalog providing information on millions of distant galaxies, which determines their distances with unprecedented precision over a field...
In a rare and extraordinary discovery, researchers have identified a unique configuration of galaxies that form the most exquisitely aligned...
