NASA Releases Another Supercut of the Artemis I Mission, Showing the Launch and Flight Past the Moon

By Matthew Williams - December 02, 2022 03:22 PM UTC | Missions

NASA has released a second supercut video of the Artemis I mission that captures the mission highlights

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New Images of Titan From JWST and Keck Telescopes Reveal a Rare Observation

By Nancy Atkinson - December 02, 2022 12:54 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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A Black Hole Consumed a Star and Released the Light of a Trillion Suns

By Evan Gough - December 01, 2022 05:43 PM UTC | Black Holes

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Sometimes Astronomy isn't About What you see, but What you don't see

By Andy Tomaswick - December 01, 2022 02:49 PM UTC | Cosmology

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SpaceX's Super Heavy Fires 11 of its Engines in a Long-Duration Test

By Matthew Williams - December 01, 2022 02:08 PM UTC | Space Exploration

SpaceX conducted another static fire test with its BN7 prototype, this time firing up eleven of its Raptor 2 engines.

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"Good Night Oppy" Beautifully Illustrates the Unbreakable Bond Between Humans and our Robotic Explorers

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - November 30, 2022 10:40 PM UTC | Planetary Science

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Do Exoplanet Scientists Have Favorite Exoplanets?

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - November 30, 2022 09:33 PM UTC | Exoplanets

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With a Small Network of Satellites Around Mars, Rovers Could Navigate Autonomously

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - November 30, 2022 07:18 PM UTC | Space Exploration

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Scientists Send Quantum Data Through a Simulated Wormhole

By Alan Boyle - November 30, 2022 05:47 PM UTC | Physics

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Tiny Cubesat Will Shine an Infrared 'Flashlight' Into the Moon's Shadowed Craters, Searching for Water Ice

By Nancy Atkinson - November 30, 2022 05:17 PM UTC | Missions

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It's Feeding Time For This Baby Star in Orion

By Evan Gough - November 30, 2022 05:10 PM UTC | Stars

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Mauna Loa is Erupting for the First Time in 40 Years. Here's What it Looks Like From Space.

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - November 30, 2022 04:46 PM UTC | Site News

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Should We Build a Nature Reserve on Mars?

By Evan Gough - November 30, 2022 12:53 PM UTC | Space Policy

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NASA Releases a Stunning New Supercut of the Artemis I Launch

By Nancy Atkinson - November 30, 2022 12:11 PM UTC | Missions

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Two Great Globular Clusters Seen by Hubble: Pismis 26 and Ruprecht 106

By Nancy Atkinson - November 30, 2022 10:46 AM UTC | Milky Way

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What if we're truly alone?

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc - November 29, 2022 10:16 PM UTC | Astrobiology

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Astronomers Detect the Faint Glow of Stars in Between Galaxies

By Evan Gough - November 29, 2022 04:44 PM UTC | Extragalactic

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Astronomers Directly Image Debris Disk and find a Jupiter-Sized Planet Orbiting a Sunlike Star

By Matthew Williams - November 29, 2022 03:49 PM UTC | Exoplanets

The SHINE collaboration recently observed a Super-Jupiter within a young debris orbiting a nearby star. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO); M. Weiss (NRAO/AUI/NSF)

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BlueWalker 3 is a Cellphone Tower in Space and One of the Brightest Objects Ever Launched. Astronomers Aren't Happy.

By Carolyn Collins Petersen - November 29, 2022 02:45 PM UTC | Site News

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Quasars Produce Giant Jets That Focus Like Lasers. Why They Focus is Still a Mystery, but it's not Coming From the Galaxy Itself

By Andy Tomaswick - November 29, 2022 02:29 PM UTC | Extragalactic

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