In just one night of observing, scientists detected a new record-breaker — the most distant megamaser known...
Science & Astronomy
On April 8, 2024, the Great North American Solar Eclipse will cross the country, plunging a 124-mile-wide...
Since astronomers began finding exoplanets in the 1990s, they’ve uncovered a lot of hot Jupiters, and now...
Four civilians will soon about to embark on their first venture to the ISS — and you...
Every 4 milliseconds, a dead star blasts a powerful beam of radiation toward our planet. Don’t worry...
When comets first appear near Earth, their bright tails of ionized gas stun observers, but on every...
Ultra-fast electron rain is pouring out of Earth’s magnetosphere, and scientists think they know why
Ultra-fast electron rain is pouring out of Earth’s magnetosphere, and scientists think they know why
An illustration showing the donut-shaped Van Allen radiation belts swirling around Earth, with electrons spiraling through them....
Researchers have spotted what might be the farthest astronomical object ever found — a galaxy candidate named HD1...
Around the world, astrophysicists are poring over the blips of gravitational waves that ripple through Earth when...
This evening brings about an exciting show for skywatchers — an asteroid the size of a small house...
