This Hubble Space Telescope image depicts the barred spiral galaxy NGC 7496, which is located in the constellation Grus and is roughly 24 million light-years away from Earth. This constellation, name… [+1350 chars]
SpaceX launched Axiom 1 (Ax-1) on April 8, the first all-private crewed trip to the International Space Station (ISS). Ax-1 transported four passengers to the International Space Station, where they… [+3955 chars]
A mile-wide asteroid passed through the Earth on Friday (May 27), ten times the distance between Earth and the Moon. The asteroid, known as the asteroid 7335 (1989 JA), is almost four times the size… [+1234 chars]
NASA launched the Voyager 1 space probe on September 5, 1977, four months after Star Wars was released in theatres for the first time. According to NASAs Jet Propulsion Laboratorys live Mission Statu… [+2902 chars]
With his six-month stay aboard the International Space Station (ISS) now behind him, German astronaut Matthias Maurer has been talking about what it was like to live and work in space. The European … [+2048 chars]
A solar system display inspired by an art piece will open Saturday at Discovery Cube Orange County in Santa Ana. I saw an art installation in Europe ten years ago with these gigantic planets, Discov… [+2395 chars]
It may sound like every lazy school students dream, but we really are able to acquire new knowledge without actively trying, a study carried out by researchers at Ohio State University has confirmed.… [+3030 chars]
Kepler-452b (sometimes nicknamed Earth 2.0 or Earth's Cousin) is an exoplanet orbiting the Sun-like ... [+] star Kepler-452 about 1, 400 light-years (430 pc) from Earth in the constellation Cygnus. I… [+6833 chars]
Anew study shows how the brains of Egyptian fruit bats are highly specialized for echolocation and flight, with motor areas of the cerebral cortex that are dedicated to sonar production and wing cont… [+3431 chars]
The Klauea volcano in Hawaii is said to be the world's most active volcano, and yet we still don't really know how it was born. New research suggests the original womb of magma lies more than 90 kil… [+3308 chars]
It sounds like the plot of a lousy science fiction film: Beyond the borders of our galaxy, there is some mysterious creature pushing against us with great intensity. Were not sure what it is, and wer… [+4724 chars]
An astrophotographer has captured a 286-megapixel image of the sun during the most intense period of solar activity in decades. The picture shows huge fireballs circling on the surface of the sun, a… [+7434 chars]
