Since the 1960s, scientists have sought to understand how the Sun’s solar wind, a stream of energetic particles flowing out...
The Moon plays a critical role in space exploration, with one of the next major goals being to establish a...
In August 2024, the full moon will be a seasonal blue moon, which is a rare event occurring when there...
NASA’s NEOWISE spacecraft, the only space telescope dedicated exclusively to planetary defense, has concluded its mission after 15 years of...
In April 2023, a colossal solar storm struck the Earth, temporarily obliterating a portion of the planet’s magnetic field. This...
Sixty-six million years ago, a dramatic event unfolded when an asteroid struck the Yucatán Peninsula in what is now Chicxulub,...
Astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore embarked on the inaugural crewed flight test of Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft nearly three months...
Recent simulations suggest that collapsars, the remnants of massive stars that collapse and form black holes, might produce detectable gravitational...
SpaceX recently completed a significant rideshare mission, launching 116 payloads from nine different companies aboard a Falcon 9 rocket. The...
The Perseid meteor shower, a spectacular annual celestial event, was recently captured in a stunning photograph by astrophotographer Josh Dury...
Starting on August 19, the Valley will experience a rare celestial event with four consecutive supermoons appearing over the next...
NASA recently decommissioned a spacecraft that played a crucial role in planetary defense by discovering 400 near-Earth asteroids and comets....