NASA is inviting the public to take part in 36 “citizen science” projects that let volunteers contribute to real scientific ...
In the 17th century, astronomers Christiaan Huygens and Giovanni Cassini trained their telescopes on Saturn and uncovered a ...
Astronomers are tracking a newly discovered interstellar visitor called 3I/ATLAS, and early research suggests it may be ...
Cosmic dust, it turns out, isn’t made of miniature rocks. It’s fluff. A comprehensive analysis of data from space missions, ...
Min Read Curiosity and the desire to explore are traits deeply rooted in human nature. Space exploration is no exception; it ...
Virginia celebrated the opening of its new launch pad last month at Wallops Island, which marks the state’s role in the ...
How will NASA's upcoming Habitable Worlds Observatory (HWO) mission differentiate Earth-sized exoplanets from other ...
Scientists got a never-before-seen look at an area around a large exoplanet 625 light-years away where moons could potentially form.
NASA's GRACE satellite detected a large gravity anomaly over the Atlantic Ocean. Meanwhile, Earth-based observatories saw a rapid shift in the planet's geomagnetic field.
Plus: Why are hurricanes so powerful? Are winds on other planets like they are on Earth? The answer, my friend, is blowin' in ...
Scientists solve a 15-year Mars mystery, confirming ferric hydroxysulfate formed by volcanic and hydrothermal heating across ...
An Earth-observing radar satellite launched in July jointly between the U.S. and India has returned its first images of our planet’s surface.