Universe Today
While SLS is Delayed, Crew-5 Zips in and Launches to the International Space Station
Here are the High-Resolution Images of Europa Captured by Juno During its Recent Flyby
How Should the World's Governments Respond if We Detect an Alien Civilization?
A Year After a Failed Launch, Firefly Reaches Orbit and Deploys Satellites
27 to 78 cm of sea Level Rise Could be Locked in From Melting Greenland ice Caps
Underground Liquid Water Detected on Mars? Maybe not
New research from Cornell University shows that radar reading from Mars' South Pole region may not have been caused by an underground lake.
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LICIACube Sends Home Images of the DART Impact and the Damage to Dimorphos
After Getting Slammed by DART, Asteroid Dimorphos has Grown a Tail
Gaze Down Into the eye of Hurricane Ian, Seen From Orbit
Scientists Have Been Underestimating the Asteroid That Created the Biggest Known Crater on Earth
A Small Piece of "Foreign Object Debris" Fell off Ingenuity's Leg During its 33rd Flight
The Milky Way is Surrounded by a Vast Graveyard of Dead Stars
Astronomers have mapped the location of the Milky Way's black holes and neutron stars.
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The Bright Core of This Spiral Galaxy Reveals an Actively Feeding Supermassive Black Hole
Earthlike Worlds With Oceans and Continents Could be Orbiting red Dwarfs, Detectable by James Webb
Construction Begins on the World's Largest Steerable Radio Telescope
How Does NASA Plan to Keep Samples From Mars Safe From Contamination (and Contaminating) Earth?
SpaceX To Fix Hubble, DART Success, Exciting Enceladus Discoveries
Astronomers Simulate the Cat's Eye Nebula in 3D
Will Titan finally answer, 'Are we alone?'
China's Zhurong Rover Looks Deep Underground and Sees Layers From Multiple Floods on Mars
Companies Will Have Five Years to Dispose of Their Dead Satellites
Mars Rocks Have the Right raw Ingredients to 3D Print Everything From Tools to Rocket Parts
Two "Super Mercury" Exoplanets Found in a Single System
A Computer Algorithm is 88% Accurate in Finding Gravitational Lenses
A Single High-Resolution Image of Dimorphos Stacked From DART's Final Images
A Dwarf Galaxy Passed Close to the Milky Way and Left Ripples in its Wake
An ancient collison with the Milky Way is still causing ripples in our galaxy according to Gaia data.
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Stars Spiral Inward to the Cores of Stellar Nurseries
Mysterious Europa Gets an Extreme Closeup From NASA's Juno Probe
The Moon was Pummeled by Asteroids at the Same Time the Dinosaurs Died. Coincidence?
DART Impact Seen by Hubble and Webb
NASA and SpaceX Will Study Low-Cost Plan to Give Hubble a Boost
The First Telescope Images of DART's Impact are Starting to Arrive
The ESA just released a video that shows the DART mission impacting the double-asteroid system of Didymos and Dimorphos.
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Robots Might Jump Around to Explore the Moon
LEAP (Legged Exploration of the Aristarchus Plateau) is a mission concept study, funded by ESA, to explore challenging lunar terrains using ANYmal, developed at ETH Zürich and its spin-off ANYbotics.
Credit: ETH Zürich/Robotics Systems Labs (RSL)
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China uses drag sail to clear up space junk successfully.
Alaska Has New Lakes. Unfortunately, They're Releasing a lot of Methane
Jupiter's Atmosphere is Surprisingly Hot
Jupiter's upper atmosphere should be pretty cold, but it is surprisingly quite hot.
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A Fascinating Look at Jupiter's Clouds Where the Light Intensity is Converted Into 3D
Using images taken by JunoCam, a team of citizen scientists have created a 3D animation of Jupiter's atmosphere
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Watch a Nicely Stabilized Video of DART Flying Past Didymos and Slamming Into Dimorphos
As Hurricane Ian Bears Down on Florida, NASA Decides to Roll Artemis 1 Back to the Assembly Building
Upcoming Missions Could Search for Ancient Alien Technology Within the Solar System
In a recent report, researchers with the Penn State Extraterrestrial Intelligence Center recommend that we search for extraterrestrial intelligence here in the Solar System.
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Another Ghostly Spiral Galaxy Revealed by JWST
Climate Change is Making the Skies Worse for Astronomy
TESS Finds a Super-Earth and two Mini-Neptunes in a Single System
A recent study based on TESS data has revealed a three-planet system (two mini-Neptunes and a Super-Earth) just over 200 light-years away.
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This is the Last Thing DART saw as it Smashed Into its Asteroid Target
Scientists in Antarctica Have Access to Starlink Now. It's Available on 7 Continents
Jupiter at Opposition 2022, Closest in 59 Years
Be sure to observe Jupiter this week, during its finest apparition of a lifetime.
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Chinese Companies are Planning to Offer Space Tourism Flights by 2025
China hopes to send passengers to space by 2025 as part of their plan to secure a part of the burgeoning "space tourism" market
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Gravity Really Tangled up the Light From a Distant Quasar
Life can Thrive Around Even the Smallest Stars
By simulating the light of small stars, we now know life can survive on planets orbiting them.
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NASA's Juno To Skim the Surface of Jupiter's Icy Moon Europa
