On September 12, 1962, then US president John F Kennedy informed the public of his plan to put a man...
Of all known planets, Earth is as friendly to life as any planet could possibly be—or is it? If Jupiter’s...
Curtin University researchers and international collaborators using advanced satellite imagery have discovered an ancient reef-like landform “hidden” in plain view...
The eruption of a solar filament produces a coronal mass ejection, which is a major driver of space weather. Understanding...
Jupiter-sized planets can be stolen or captured by massive stars in the densely populated stellar nurseries where most stars are...
Astronomers using the W. M. Keck Observatory on Hawaiʻi Island have captured from Maunakea the most detailed and complete images...
Microcombs have widely differing application areas—they can help us discover planets outside our solar system as well as track diseases...
With an eye toward a possible return mission years in the future, Cornell astronomers have shown how smooth terrains—a good...
What goes on inside planets like Neptune and Uranus? To find out, an international team headed by the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf...
A new study has found that “diamond rain,” a long-hypothesized exotic type of precipitation on ice giant planets, could be...
Astronomers from the University of Exeter have led the effort to capture the first-ever direct image of an exoplanet using...
Technische Universität Ilmenau (Germany) is using artificial intelligence to improve the detection and classification of unidentified phenomena in the night...
