Our solar system dwells in a low-density environment called the Local Hot Bubble (LHB), filled by a tenuous, million-degree hot...
by Anne J. Manning, Harvard Gazette Evidence suggests Mars could very well have been teeming with life billions of years...
Newborn stars are surrounded by disks of gas and dust within which planets are born, known as protoplanetary disks. In...
A team led by researchers at MIT has discovered that a distant interstellar cloud contains an abundance of pyrene, a...
Since its launch in late 2021, NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has raised the possibility that we could detect signs...
A Southwest Research Institute researcher collaborated with a team at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory to attempt to explain the presence...
Samples collected from the surface of the moon by the crew of Apollo 16 more than 50 years ago have...
Hundreds of papers have been written about the first known brown dwarf, Gliese 229B, since its discovery by Caltech researchers...
Modern astronomy has clung to the belief that the relativistic outflows or jets, responsible for the existence of electromagnetic radiation...
NASA probe Europa Clipper lifted off from the US Kennedy Space Center on Monday, bound for an icy moon of...
Is there anywhere else in our solar system that could support life? An imposing NASA probe is due to lift...
Prepare to spot a rare, bright comet. The space rock is slinging toward Earth from the outer reaches of the...
