Universe Today
Webb NIRISS Instrument has Gone Offline
Lucy Adds Another Asteroid to its Flyby List
Astronomers Pin Down the Age of the Most Distant Galaxy: Seen 367 Million Years After the Big Bang
Perseverance Takes a Selfie to Show off Some of its Samples
There's a Crater on Mars That Looks Like a Bear
According to Simulations, the Milky Way is One in a Million
Study Shows How Cells Could Help Artemis Astronauts Exercise
New research aims to ensure astronauts' health by mimicking the human body's response to exercise.
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Spectacular Images of the Rare 'Green Comet' Gracing Our Skies
Physicist encourages continuing the search for life in Venus' atmosphere
Dust is Hiding how Powerful Quasars Really are
A new study has found that Active Galactic Nuclei are much brighter and similar to one another than previously thought.
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A New Survey of the Milky Way Reveals Billions of Objects, Helping to Map Our Surroundings in Three Dimensions
JWST Sees Frozen Water, Ammonia, Methane and Other Ices in a Protostellar Nebula
A Novel Propulsion System Would Hurl Hypervelocity Pellets at a Spacecraft to Speed it up
A new proposal for a pellet-beam spacecraft could enable interstellar missions and a Solar Gravitational Lens in a matter of decades.
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Titan's Dragonfly Test, New Nuclear Rocket, Shadow Universe
A new Propulsion System Could Levitate Vehicles in the Earth's Upper Atmosphere
Binary Dwarf Stars Found Orbiting Each Other Every 20 Hours. They Were Once Almost Touching
Light Pollution is Obscuring the Night Sky. RIP Stargazing
A new way to Peer Into the Permanently Shadowed Craters on the Moon, Searching for Deposits of Water ice
Scientists Build a Teeny Tiny Tractor Beam
Instead of Building Structures on Mars, we Could Grow Them With the Help of Bacteria
A new process that combines bacteria and lichen could "grow" bricks from Martian soil. The proposal selected for development by the NASA Advanced Innovation Concepts program.
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