The Sun will someday die. This will happen when it runs out of hydrogen fuel in its core and can...
Scientists have devised a new method for mapping the spottiness of distant stars by using observations from NASA missions of...
An international team of astronomers, co-led by researchers at the University of Galway, has made the unexpected discovery of a...
In the 17th century, German astronomer Johannes Kepler figured out the laws of motion that made it possible to accurately...
New results from OSIRIS-REx, NASA’s first asteroid sample return mission, reveals why some gray asteroids reflect light at different wavelengths,...
In a bold, strategic move for the U.S., acting NASA Administrator Sean Duffy announced plans on Aug. 5, 2025, to...
New research led by Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has confirmed decades-old theoretical models of magnetic reconnection, the process that releases...
A Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) review of data collected from near-Earth asteroids Bennu and Ryugu supports the hypothesis that they...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured the best picture yet of a high-speed comet visiting our solar system from another...
New research from the University of St Andrews has found that giant free floating planets have the potential to form...
Earth is fortunate in having a magnetic field: it protects the planet and its life from harmful cosmic radiation. Other...
Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), a team of astronomers led by Abubakar Fadul from the Max Planck Institute...





