In the early '90s, on a trip to the Space Telescope Science Institute, Dave Meyer was met with an air of exhilaration and an urgent tone. "You've got to see this." Elsewhere in the building, image… [+12944 chars]
According to recent research, people who overestimate their health see the doctor 17.0% less often than those who accurately evaluate their health. People, especially the elderly, often overestimate… [+3973 chars]
ByUniversity of MinnesotaJuly 23, 2022 An international team that includes a University of Minnesota Twin Cities researcher has discovered a new big, meat-eating dinosaur, dubbed Meraxes gigas (illu… [+5697 chars]
An art conception image of the Chinese Space Station Telescope slated to be launched at the end of 2023. [Photo/Xinhua] China plans to launch a large space telescope next year to fly alongside the … [+2133 chars]
Today’s Image of the Day from NASA Earth Observatory features part of the Altai Mountains of central Asia. The photo was captured by an astronaut onboard the International Space Station (ISS). “In t… [+1191 chars]
Washington [US], July 24 (ANI): Powerful jets of a supermassive black hole change the conditions for star formation in interstellar clouds. It is believed that supermassive black holes lie at the ce… [+3211 chars]
Each one of those kinds of pyrite is telling us something different about our planet, its origin, about life, and how its changed through time, said Hazen. For that reason, the new papers classify m… [+3469 chars]
Researchers say they have discovered a new, unusual radio signal from a distant galaxy. The signal is known as a fast radio burst, or FRB. These signals are pulses of radio waves that scientists say… [+4477 chars]
NASA's Institute for Advanced Concepts is famous for supporting outlandish ideas in the astronomy and space exploration fields. Since being re-established in 2011, the institute has supported a wide … [+3820 chars]
null Getty Each Monday I pick out the northern hemispheres celestial highlights (mid-northern latitudes) for the week ahead, but be sure to check my main feed for more in-depth articles on stargazi… [+3387 chars]
Welcome back to the final installment in our "Going Interplanetary" series! In previous installments, we explored how humanity might someday live on Mercury, Venus, the Moon, Mars, the Asteroid Belt,… [+20664 chars]
Astronomer Scott Sheppard has written a Perspective piece titled "In the glare of the Sun" in the journal Science. Sheppard is an astronomer from the Institute of Astronomy at the University of Hawa… [+1587 chars]
