A supercomputer simulation shows massive stars forming (red) in a cloud of ancient gas. (Image credit: University...
Science & Astronomy
New findings show that Earth-size planets may be even less likely to survive the violent conditions at...
One of the farthest active comets ever spotted makes its closest approach to Earth today, July 14,...
An artist’s impression of exoplanets orbiting a red supergiant. The bright light in the distance comes from...
Comet K2, one of the most distant ‘active’ comets ever discovered, is swinging past our planet this...
A new dawn of peering into the deep, deep, deep cosmos has begun. Scientists have released the...
Scientists have figured out why Pluto’s moon Charon wears a red cap. New laboratory work shows that...
Typically, black holes spin really fast — near the speed of light. But astronomers have noticed that one...
NASA’s Perseverance Mars rover is scouting for landing sites that could one day be used by spacecraft...
If you were in awe of the deep view of the universe captured by the James Webb...