For the James Webb Space Telescope, milestones have been unyielding. A little more than a month since this trailblazing machine left humanity in amazement following the release of its first astonishi… [+6721 chars]
artist's interpretation of the stormy gas giant with the red dot getty Earth hit the astrobiological jackpot some 4 billion years ago when a Mars-sized impactor slammed into our nascent planet and … [+4434 chars]
Emission maps of gas cooling Emission maps of gas cooling. Maps on the upper row show the [C ii] line at 158 µm, as well as the [O i] lines at 145 µm and 63 µm, which were observed with Herschel-PA… [+2604 chars]
The asteroid Ryugu is located roughly 300 million kilometers from Earth. It completes an orbit around the Sun every 16 months, and many believe an asteroid like it helped fuel the origin of water on … [+2430 chars]
The universe's most massive known star just got its best ever close-up, and it reveals the star might be smaller than astronomers previously thought. Astronomers using the Gemini South telescope in … [+3189 chars]
The Sun is in a pretty active state in recent weeks and it has been continuously spewing solar flares towards earth in that period. The Earth has been getting hit by a multiple solar storms, one afte… [+1689 chars]
A Crater Near The Opportunity Landing Site On Mars This lovely impact crater shows distinct boulder tracks on the right-hand side, suggesting recent (perhaps ongoing?) rockfalls. There is no sign o… [+303 chars]
This VIS image displays sand dunes within Proctor Crater. These dunes are composed of basaltic sand that has collected in the bottom of the crater. The topographic depression of the crater forms a sa… [+1687 chars]
Comment on this story NASA has yet to launch the rocket that would carry astronauts to the moon, and it hasnt yet selected the crew that would explore the lunar surface as part of its Artemis progra… [+4501 chars]
Raise your hand if youre feeling stressed. Its not just you according to the American Psychological Association, were more stressed than ever. The good news: When it comes to reducing your stress le… [+1149 chars]
Researchers have discovered the first definitive proof that the moon inherited indigenous noble gases from the Earth’s mantle. The discovery represents a significant piece of the puzzle towards unde… [+4306 chars]
Soft and bumpy: work on soft airwater interfaces was pioneered over 10 years ago. (Courtesy: Shutterstock/Grayson) Scientists in the US have found evidence that the surface of liquid water, even at … [+4049 chars]
