In 1976, NASA’s Viking mission successfully landed the first spacecraft on Mars. When the mission began sending...
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The James Webb Space Telescope’s latest find is yet another record-breaker: the most distant galaxy ever detected,...
Over the past decade, a U.K.-based nuclear propulsion startup has been working behind the scenes to develop...
A new simulation of the galaxy’s magnetic turbulence shakes up how we think about—and visualize—the astrophysical environments....
SpaceX’s Starship is set to launch as soon as Tuesday, May 27, after receiving the go-ahead from...
When you put your hand out the window of a moving car, you feel a force pushing...
There’s a new frozen oddball orbiting the Sun, and it’s not your average space rock. It’s a...
For the first time, astronomers have spotted a rapidly spinning neutron star that is gravitationally bound to...
Elon Musk’s SpaceX is reportedly chomping at the bit to build Trump’s $175 billion “Golden Dome” defense...
In the cold, ancient reaches of the cosmos, two galaxies are duking it out in a battle...

