Atomic Age For the first time, CNN reports, scientists say they’ve ascertained how radioactive the Moon is — a finding...
Outer Reaches A team of scientists says it’s spotted what might be the first-known exoplanet in an entirely different galaxy....
Cuffing Season There’s a mysterious object in space heading our way — and while it poses no threat to the...
Pi Earth A team of scientists at MIT say they’ve discovered a “Pi Earth” — an Earth-sized planet that orbits...
In a delightful alignment of astronomy and mathematics, scientists at MIT and elsewhere have discovered a “pi Earth”—an Earth-sized planet...
For the first time, a team of astronomers has detected a planet orbiting a white dwarf at a very close...
An orbit diagram for the near-Earth asteroid 2020 QU6, which made a close approach to Earth on Sept. 10, 2020....
A team of European astrophysicists is suggesting that the universe could be filled with “boson stars,” which are theoretical, transparent...
Comb The Desert A team of scientists hunting for extraterrestrial civilizations just scanned 10 million stars — and came back...
A team of astronomers have spotted what they claim is the most massive collision of two black holes ever observed....
From 7 billion light-years away, a pair of colliding black holes has delivered up, on a shiny gravitational wave platter,...
Leeeeroy Jenkins On Thursday, NASA watched as a “sungrazer comet” sailed through space on a self-destructive collision course with the...