The European Space Agency will release new data from its Milky Way-charting Gaia mission on June 13. Here’s how you can get the latest updates from the telescope live. A media briefing (opens in … [+2497 chars]
Mysterious Fast Radio Burst detected for the second time ever. Astronomers detected a signal from a galaxy believed to be nearly 3 billion light-years away called Fast Radio Burst (FRB). This Fast R… [+3696 chars]
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NASA is targeting the launch of its CRS-25 resupply mission no earlier than June 28, the agency informed in its latest mission update. The supplies will be sent to the International Space Station (IS… [+2056 chars]
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In almost all human cells, a two meter long DNA must fit in a nucleus that is only 8 millionths of a meter wide. Like wool around a spool, the extreme space challenge requires DNA to wrap around stru… [+4220 chars]
Ask any astronomer, astrophysicist, or cosmologist, and they’ll probably tell you that a new age of astronomy is upon us! Between breakthroughs in gravitational-wave astronomy, the explosion in exopl… [+5516 chars]
Roses are red. Neptune is deep blue. Why, scientists wondered, isnt Uranus too? Its an intriguing question. Uranus and Neptune, the two outermost planets of our solar system, are both ice giants col… [+2295 chars]
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Theres only one word for it: indescribable. Its one of those awesome experiences you cant put into words, says fish ecologist Simon Thorrold. Thorrold is trying to explain how it feels to dive into… [+21153 chars]
Roses are red. Neptune is deep blue. Why, scientists wondered, isnt Uranus too? Its an intriguing question. Uranus and Neptune, the two outermost planets of our solar system, are both ice giants col… [+2295 chars]