Universe Today
A Chunk of Space Junk Just Hit the Far Side of the Moon
What's it Like Inside a Super-Earth?
Testing an Antenna That Will Float in the Atmosphere of Venus
If Russia Backs out of the ISS, SpaceX Could Help Keep the Station Operational
Coronal Loops Might Not Be Loops At All
Astronomers Scan 800 Pulsars to See If Any of Them Have Planets
A Huge Rotating Kilometer-Scale Space Station Could be Launched From a Single Rocket
The Europa Clipper is Coming Together, Launching in 2024
Thanks to Observations, a Potentially Dangerous Asteroid was Found to be Harmless
It Turns out, the "Closest Black Hole" System Doesn't Contain a Black Hole At All
How to Search for Life as we Don't Know it
A NASA-funded study by a team from the University of Arizona has identified possible tools for identifying life on other planets.
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NASA Wants Your Ideas on How to Keep Trash-Burning Reactors Working for Future Missions to Mars!
In preparation for missions to Mars, NASA and HeroX have launched their third challenge for dealing with space waste: The Trash-to-Gas Challenge!
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Mars Explorers are Going to Need air, and Lots of it. Here's a Technology That Might Help Them Breath Easy
The Expanding Debris Cloud From the Kilonova Tells the Story of What Happens When Neutron Stars Collide
Ukrainians urge satellites to publicly share real-time images of the Russian invasion
Earth Observatory System Data Analytics is urging fellow satellite companies and space agencies to share their data to assist the people of Ukraine
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The Best way to Leave the Solar System Might be to fly Uncomfortably Close to the Sun
Ion Engines Could Work on Earth too, to Make Silent, Solid-State Aircraft
Stunning Photos from Air, Space and Ground of the Atlas V GOES-T Launch
Future Astronauts Might be Able to 3D Print Their own Spacesuits and Parts as Needed
A Mars Meteorite Shows Evidence of a Massive Impact Billions of Years ago
Here's The Exact Point of the Moon's South Pole
Last-Minute Defense Against an Asteroid That Could Obliterate it Before Impact
Europe's ExoMars Rover Will Likely Miss This Year's Launch Window Because of Russia's Invasion of Ukraine
Comprehensive Sky Survey Finds Over a Million New Objects
Astronomers Find a Black Hole That was Somehow Pushed Over Onto its Side
Archeologists are Planning to Scan the Great Pyramid of Giza With Cosmic Rays With Such Detail, They Should see Every Hidden Chamber Inside
The new NIAC Awards are out! New Spacesuits, Breathing Martian air, Advanced Telescopes, and More
Astronomers see an Enormous Shockwave, 60 Times Bigger Than the Milky Way
Windspeeds on Venus Change Dramatically With Altitude
What's Going on Inside a Black Hole? The Answers Could be Written on its Surface
Laser-Powered Sails Would be Great for Exploring the Solar System too
A new study from UCLA shows how laser-driven light sails could be a cost-effective method for exploring the Solar System as well.
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New Images of Artemis in the VAB; Rollout for SLS Launch Rehearsal Test Now Scheduled for March 17
Curiosity Finds a Bizarre Rock on Mars that Looks Like a Flower
An Exoplanet is Definitely Orbiting Two Stars
Webb turns those 18 separate star images into a single unified star. Next comes even better focus.
Mini-Neptunes can Lose gas and Turn Into Super-Earths
Need Some More Ytterbium? Who Doesn't? Here's Where you can Find it in Space
Astronomers Detect the Closest Fast Radio Burst Ever Seen
An international team of astronomers has detected the closest repeating Fast Radio Burst to date, which is providing new insights into this mysterious phenomenon
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Here's What China is Planning to do in Space for the Next 5 Years
Chinese Rover Finds Translucent Glass Globules on the Moon
A Detailed Simulation of the Universe Creates Structures Very Similar to the Milky Way and its Surroundings
An international team of astrophysicists has created the most accurate simulation of cosmic evolution to date, which reproduced many of the familiar structures we see today
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We don't Know Exactly When the Dinosaurs Died, but Now We Know it was in the Springtime
Does the Entire Planet Have a Mind of its Own?
NASA is Upping the Power on its Lunar Wattage Challenge!
NASA and HeroX have launched Phase II of their Watts on the Moon Challenge, which will reward a total of $4.5 million for idea on how to distribute and store power for future lunar missions.
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China Releases a Selfie-Stick Video of Tianwen-1 Above Mars
Here's Exactly how Engineers Are Aligning JWST's Segmented Mirrors
Gaia Finds Ancient Satellite Galaxy Pontus Embedded in Milky Way
A recent study looked at stellar streams hidden in Gaia's data, to uncover a torturous past.
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One Crater on the Moon is Filled with Ice and Gas that Came from a Comet Impact
After reanalyzing data from the LRO mission, a team of scientists has determined that water ice observed in a lunar crater was deposited by a comet less than one billion years ago.
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How Time Flies: Perseverance and Ingenuity Have Been on Mars for a Year
NASA and HeroX are Crowdsourcing the Search for Life on Mars
NASA and HeroX have launched the Mars Spectrometry Challenge, which will reward a total of $30,000 for new ideas on how to find evidence of past life on Mars
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