One of the great tragedies of the night sky is that we will never travel to much of what we...
Science & Technology
Less than a year after it went to space, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has already demonstrated its worth...
There’s still a raging debate in some circles as to whether Pluto should be a planet or not. Ask an...
Earth’s Hardiest Bacteria Could Survive Hundreds of Millions of Years Just Under the Surface of Mars
A few years from now, a small capsule will enter Earth’s atmosphere and float to the surface under a parachute....
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Side-by-side pictures from NASA’s 32-year-old Hubble Space Telescope and the brand-new James Webb Space Telescope may draw...
In a recent study accepted to the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, an international team of researchers led...
Life and supernovae don’t mix. From a distance, supernovae explosions are fascinating. A star more massive than our Sun runs...
In the coming decade, NASA and the China National Space Agency (CNSA) will send the first astronaut crews to Mars....
A worldwide team of dedicated observers ‘stood in the shadow’ of asteroid Didymos recently, as it passed in front of...
The life of every star is a fight against gravity. Stars are so massive they risk collapsing under their own...
