Astronomers from the University of Leicester have discovered mysterious changes in the temperature of ice giant Neptune, the solar system's most distant planet. Based on observations covering the pa… [+2152 chars]
Enlarge/ Will the third time be the charm for a Space Launch System rocket fueling test? NASA will find out this week. 208 with 108 posters participating NASA will resume its efforts to complete a … [+4105 chars]
The supernova explosion that triggered the birth of the solar system, by exciting a cloud of gas and dust, has been recreated in a lab using a laser and foam ball. Molecular clouds, like the one tha… [+7573 chars]
The Antikythera Mechanism, an incredible 2,000-year-old artifact that has gained fame as the first known analog computer, has excited the imaginations of the public and experts alike since it was rec… [+4074 chars]
NASA's asteroid-orbiting Psyche spacecraft has moved a step closer to lift-off, after being unveiled to the media ahead of its launch this summer. Engineers are putting the final touches on the prob… [+9873 chars]
Experts have confirmed a meteor that hit Earth in January 2014 did come from another solar system and is therefore the first known interstellar object. In a newly-released memo, US Space Command of… [+7990 chars]