As part of its extensive slate of observations, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) recently took a closer look at Pluto’s ...
The Firefly Sparkle Galaxy is the first Milky Way-sized galaxy to ever be found while still in the process of forming.
Scientists still do not know where the water here on Earth came from. But two populations of so-called dark comets may tell ...
The New Year kicks off with a stunning meteor shower under perfect conditions and plenty of deep-sky objects on offer in the ...
The regulator issued a modified launch and reentry license that allows launching multiple flights under the vehicle’s Flight ...
Although these frosty fields look like a picturesque winter wonderland blanketed in snow, this ice is actually composed of frozen carbon dioxide over the southern Australe Scopuli region of Mars.
Anyone tempted to ascribe the nighttime sightings of aircraft to alien intelligence ought to be dissuaded by the vast scale ...
Heat from tidal forces remelted the Moon’s crust, says new reesarch, which may explain why the Moon is older than some ...
Let’s begin by reviewing some astronomical “history”: Han Solo and his rebel cohorts Leia Organa, Chewbacca, and C-3PO are nestled uncomfortably together in the Millennium Falcon’s cockpit ...
Over the past 200 years, astronomers have cataloged over a million asteroids in the solar system’s main belt, down to the size of around a kilometer in diameter. But smaller asteroids were ...