A team from MIT has developed a concept for a robotic mission that would use ion beams to levitate on airless bodies like the Moon and asteroids.
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Comets with a green glow don't have green tails, and a new set of lab experiments tells us why.
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An international team of astronomers spotted the largest filament of hydrogen in our galaxy, which could offer tantalizing clues about how stars are born.
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A international team of astronomers, using observatories all over the world (and one in space), discovered 70 new rogue planets - the largest sample ever!
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New research has revealed previously unknown wispy structures in the Milky Way disk that could offer clues about the history of our galaxy.
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The James Webb just deployed another important instrument - the aft momentum flap - that will keep the telescope steady as it makes its groundbreaking observations.
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Using the Hubble Space Telescope, an international team of astronomers has spotted the magnetosphere of an exoplanet for the first time.
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