The rarest clouds on Earth were spotted by sky watchers in parts of western US, Europe and Canada over the weekend a vibrant display that has not been seen in about 15 years. Known as noctilucent, t… [+4865 chars]
Scientists believe that solar weather could be causing satellites to drop out of their orbits. Over the past year, the European Space Agencys Swarm constellation which measures magnetic fields aroun… [+2264 chars]
Mesmerising images of the Milky Way rising, galaxies colliding and the Northern Lights dancing across the night's sky have all been shortlisted in this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year compe… [+8594 chars]
NASA's CAPSTONE is now on its journey to the moon on it own. The 55-pound (25 kilogram) CAPSTONE microsatellite finished its final burn today (July 4) to set itself on a trajectory that will take it… [+3169 chars]
Scientists have unlocked the mysterious origins of Earth's minerals and detailed their diverse formation over billions of years, finding evidence for the role of water and rare elements in their form… [+5624 chars]
On 4 July 2012, physicists at CERN, Europes particle-physics laboratory, declared victory in their long search for the Higgs boson. The elusive particles discovery filled in the last gap in the stand… [+9585 chars]
NASA's acclaimed $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope was launched on 25 December 2021, in replacement of the Hubble Space telescope. Nearly seven months after its launch has finally produced image… [+5254 chars]
ByErin Morton, NASAJuly 4, 2022 NASAs Lucy spacecraft deploying its solar arrays. Credit: NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center Beginning on May 6 and continuing through June 16, NASA Established in 1… [+2498 chars]
In 2016, deep down within a Canadian mine researchers made an ancient discovery: the world's oldest pool of water. At a depth of roughly 3 kilometers (1.8 miles), the water dates to an impressive 2 b… [+2059 chars]
NASA's acclaimed $10 billion James Webb Space Telescope was launched on 25 December 2021, in replacement of the Hubble Space telescope. Nearly seven months after its launch has finally produced image… [+5254 chars]
<li>ATLAS Collaboration et al. Observation of a new particle in the search for the Standard Model Higgs boson with the ATLAS detector at the LHC. Phys. Lett. B716, 129 (2012). This article reports th… [+17582 chars]
Mesmerising images of the Milky Way rising, galaxies colliding and the Northern Lights dancing across the night's sky have all been shortlisted in this year's Astronomy Photographer of the Year compe… [+8594 chars]
