Universe Today
Do Planets Have the Raw Ingredients for Life? The Answer is in their Stars
The Rugged Desert Moss Best Equipped to Survive on Mars
NASA Imagines a Catastrophic Asteroid Impact to Study How to Prevent it
A Moon Base Will Need a Transport System
Mapping the Milky Way's Dark Matter Halo
Ammonites Were Doing Fine Until the Asteroid Hit
A Handy Attachment Could Make Lunar Construction a Breeze
Webb Looks at One of the Best Gravitationally Lensed Quasars Ever Discovered
NASA's Skyrocketing Need for Cargo Deliveries to the Moon
The First Space War Is Here: Find Out How the Next One May Play Out
Black Holes Dominate Large Regions of Space, But They're Mysterious
CubeSat Propulsion Technologies are Taking Off
Swarms of Orbiting Sensors Could Map An Asteroid's Surface
Webb Sees a Star in the Midst of Formation
Meeting Mercury at Dusk in July
Mercury puts on one of its best apparitions for 2024 this month.
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A New View of Olympus Mons
LEGO Bricks Printed out of Space Dust
Basketball-Sized Meteorites Strike the Surface of Mars Every Day
More Evidence that the Kuiper Belt is Bigger Than We Thought
A Concentrated Beam of Particles and Photons Could Push Us to Proxima Centauri
Plate Tectonics Might Only Occur on 0.003% of Planets. That Makes Earth Very Special Indeed.
Alpha Centauri Could Have a Super Jupiter in Orbit
Could We Replace Ingenuity With a Swarm of Robotic Bees?
Mysterious Swirls on the Moon Could Be Explained by Underground Magma
Robotic Rover Could Support Astronauts on Moonwalks
Exomoons: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
What's Next for the Event Horizon Telescope? Twelve Possible New Targets
Neutron Stars: Why study them? What makes them so fascinating?
Galaxies Filled With Old Stars Seen Shortly After the Big Bang
The Space Station Now Has Blisteringly Fast Internet
Merging Galaxies Make for Explosive Star Formation
Determining the Safest Martian Caves for Future Astronauts
NASA Releases a New 3D Animation of the Lunar Gateway
Supernovae: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
Asteroid Samples Were Once Part of a Wetter World
These Three Neutron Stars Shouldn't Be So Cold
Growing Habitats and Furniture in Space Out of Mushrooms
Making Rocket Fuel Out of Lunar Regolith
Seeing Both Sides of the Sun at the Same Time
Volcanic Plumes Rise Above Lava Lakes on Io in this Juno Image
Could A Mound of Dust and Rock Protect Astronauts from Deadly Radiation?
Take a Look at These Stunning New Exoplanet Infographics
Could We Detect an Alien Civilization Trying to Warm Their Planet?
Happy Asteroid Day! Schweickart Prize Spotlights Planetary Defense
Existing Telescopes Could Directly Observe 'ExoEarths...' with a Few Tweaks
One proposal offers a unique method to directly image ExoEarths, or rocky worlds around nearby stars.
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Cepheid Variables are the Bedrock of the Cosmic Distance Ladder. Astronomers are Trying to Understand them Better
Dark Matter: Why study it? What makes it so fascinating?
That's No Planet. Detecting Transiting Megastructures
A Single Robot Could Provide a Mission To Mars With Enough Water and Oxygen
Webb Sees Globular Clusters Forming in the Early Universe
