The Solar Orbiter mission, a joint venture between NASA and the European Space Agency, has recently provided the highest-resolution images...
Between 720 million and 635 million years ago, Earth likely experienced a period of extreme cold, often referred to as...
Recent research has dramatically shifted our understanding of Uranus and its five largest moons, suggesting that they might not be...
In 1984, astronomers discovered a rotating disk of gas and dust around the star Vega, offering the first look at...
In a recent close encounter, Earth’s atmosphere was struck by a small asteroid, 2024 UQ, just hours after it had...
A lone researcher, Peter Buhler, may have discovered the key to explaining how Mars was able to support rivers and...
Volcanic activity on the far side of the Moon occurred billions of years ago, according to a new study by...
For decades, Uranus has remained one of the most enigmatic planets in our Solar System. Its oddities, first observed by...
This week’s supermoon, the fourth and final of the year, promises to be bigger and brighter than usual. It will...
Discovery of Interstellar Tunnel in Solar Neighborhood Offers New Insights into the Local Hot Bubble
Astronomers have recently discovered an “interstellar tunnel” in our solar neighborhood that could potentially connect our solar system to other...
SpaceX Dragon Conducts First ISS Orbit Boost, Reducing Dependence on Russian Spacecraft for Reboosts
On November 8, 2024, SpaceX’s Dragon spacecraft achieved a significant milestone by conducting an orbit-raising maneuver for the International Space...
Three NASA astronauts, Matthew Dominick, Michael Barratt, and Jeanette Epps, held a press conference to discuss their spaceflight after returning...