Monash University astronomers have contributed to a breakthrough in understanding the dramatic fate of stars that wander too close to...
We know that the Earth has an iron core surrounded by a mantle of silicate bedrock and water (oceans) on...
Researchers have identified the specific locations from which most of the approximately 200 Martian meteorites originate. They’ve traced the meteorites...
The past decade has seen a rapid expansion of the commercial space industry. Rival nations are competing for prime military...
An international team of astronomers, led by a researcher from the University of Geneva (UNIGE), has shown that the sun’s...
Mars has a notoriously inhospitable environment, with temperatures that fluctuate dramatically over the course of a Martian day and average...
We know many things about our universe, but astronomers are still debating exactly how fast it is expanding. In fact,...
Two University of Alaska Fairbanks scientists have discovered a new type of “whistler,” an electromagnetic wave that carries a substantial...
Neutron stars are the remnants of old stars that have run out of nuclear fuel and undergone a supernova explosion...
The Dark Energy Camera has captured an image of the dazzling Coma Cluster, named after the hair of Queen Berenice...
On May 11, a gorgeous aurora surprised stargazers across the southern United States. That same weekend, a tractor guided by...
An intense debate surrounding the cosmic rock that killed the dinosaurs has stirred scientists for decades, but a new study...
