NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...
The striking thing about this is that repeating the procedure on the star turned up no evidence of carbon-based chemicals, ...
New observations suggest that the dwarf planet Makemake is surrounded by faintly glowing methane gas. Scientists are unsure ...
The NASA/ESA/CSA James Webb Space Telescope has provided the first direct measurements of the chemical and physical ...
Just two decades after astronomers discovered the first exoplanet, NASA has confirmed the existence of 6,000 alien worlds.
ESA is now targeting a mission to study enigmatic Enceladus as part of its Voyage 2050, the agency's long-term plan for space ...
The interstellar object hurtling toward the inner solar system, where Earth is located, is much larger than previously thought, astronomers say.
For researchers at the University of Idaho, spotting a moon 6 miles wide orbiting Uranus, a staggering 1.8 billion miles from Earth, may actually be easier than finding a white cat in a snowstorm. A t ...
For researchers at the University of Idaho, spotting a moon 6 miles wide orbiting Uranus, a staggering 1.8 billion miles from Earth, may actually be easier than finding a white cat in a snowstorm. A ...
Asteroid ‘Families’ Reveal Hidden Histories and Impact Risks across the Solar System ...
The methane gas may constitute a rarefied atmosphere, or it may come from erupting plumes on Makemake’s surface.
The three satellites look to measure mysteries of space weather while also acting as a warning system for its dangerous ...