Universe Today
Chinese Astronauts Take Their First Spacewalk Outside the new Station
There are Probably Many More Earth-Sized Worlds Than Previously Believed
The Streetlights in an Entire County Were Swapped to LEDs. Light Pollution got Worse
Multiple Earth-Mass Rogue Planets Have Been Discovered Drifting Through the Milky Way
Cassini Saw Methane in Enceladus' Plumes. Scientists Don't Know How it Could be There Without Life
Researchers Have Taught a Drone to Recognize and Hunt Down Meteorites Autonomously
After Just 6 Weeks of Construction, Super Heavy is Built and Ready to Move
SpaceX just rolled its Super Heavy Booster prototype (B3) onto the test pad at Boca Chica, bringing the company closer to its first orbital test flight (expected later this year)
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The "Crisis in Cosmology" Might not be a Crisis After all
Our measurements of cosmic expansion might be better than we've thought. Maybe even good enough to make cosmic tension go away.
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Satellites can Track Microplastics From Space
One of the Brightest Star-Forming Regions in the Milky Way, Seen in Infrared
The Square Kilometer Array has Gotten the Official Green Light to Begin Construction
The Square Kilometer Array, the largest radio telescope ever proposed, just commenced construction in South Africa and Australia.
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Potentially More Subsurface Lakes Found on Mars
NASA is Testing out new Composite Materials for Building Lightweight Solar Sail Supports
Astronomers see an Accretion Disk Where Planets are About to Form
Hawking Made a Prediction About Black Holes, and Physicists Just Confirmed it
Astronomers have found the first evidence that black holes follow the laws of thermodynamics.
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Unfortunately, There are Other Viable Explanations for the Subsurface Lakes on Mars
A fresh examination of the data obtained by the Mars Express mission has shown that there may not be lakes beneath the Martian southern polar ice cap.
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Bad News, Life Probably can't Exist on Venus. Good News, it Could be in Jupiter's Clouds
A new NASA-supported study by an international team of researchers has determined that life is more likely to exist in the clouds on Jupiter than on Venus
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The Center of the Milky Way is the Most Likely Place to Find a Galactic Civilization
NASA Continues to Try and Rescue Failing Hubble
The search for Hubble's error continues, and could involve some complex and risky operations really soon!
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A Small Satellite With a Solar Sail Could Catch up With an Interstellar Object
