Using a network of 20 telescopes worldwide- The All-Sky Automated Survey for Supernovae (ASAS-SN)- astronomers from Ohio State University have identified about 116,000 new variable stars. They later … [+2675 chars]
NASA's PerseveranceMars rover has been carrying along a passenger for the last four months, a pet rock that lodged itself in the front left wheel. A Martian day is known as a 'sol'. A hundred sols ag… [+1425 chars]
Few good night sky watchers caught a peek of a brand new meteor shower on Monday night when the Earth passed through the debris route of a crumbling comet. The meteor shower glimpsed around 1 a.m. E… [+1107 chars]
On Wednesday (June 1), NASAs sun-grazing spacecraft will make its 12th close flyby of our star, marking the halfway point of the mission. During this flyby, the Parker Solar Probe, which is speciall… [+3252 chars]
A multinational collaboration of researchers has found out that millions of tons of a highly reactive chemicals are formed in the Earth's atmosphere every year, Live Science reported. Researchers we… [+3886 chars]
Ka mua, ka muri. We walk backward into the future, with our eyes on the past. This whakatauk (proverb) represents a New Zealand Mori perspective that has much in common with the way Earth scientists … [+15546 chars]
Scientists have discovered a neutron star they say could pave the way for a new class of stellar objects. The star was discovered 1,300 light-years away from Earth. Incredibly, the researchers believ… [+2739 chars]
Few good night sky watchers caught a peek of a brand new meteor shower on Monday night when the Earth passed through the debris route of a crumbling comet. The meteor shower glimpsed around 1 a.m. E… [+1107 chars]
Scientists who study the cosmos have a favorite philosophy known as the "mediocrity principle," which, in essence, suggests that there's really nothing special about Earth, the sun or the Milky Way g… [+4970 chars]
NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory have captured an image that shows huge rings around a black hole. It’s a composite that shows the ring-encircled black hole in X-ra… [+810 chars]
After failing to pass the Artemis 1 wet rehearsal, the largest rocket ever built will be returning next week to the Kennedy Space Center's Vehicle Assembly Building in Florida. The 111-meter rocket h… [+2331 chars]
NASA's Ingenuity Mars helicopter makes farthest, fastest flight yet NASA's Mars helicopter is setting new records. On one of its most recent flights, Ingenuity flew farther and faster than it had ev… [+4460 chars]