Bizarre NASA discoveries that we’re not allowed to talk about (but we will) Space exploration consistently reveals phenomena that challenge our understanding of the cosmos, from ...

What’s the farthest from Earth anything has died? This video investigates the extreme environments of outer space and the fascinating discoveries related to the demise of matter far beyond our planet.

From lava worlds to gas giants, NASA says the variety of these worlds is staggering—and that signs of a further 8,000 distant planets are awaiting confirmation.

The LUX-ZEPLIN detector is breaking new ground in the hunt for dark matter, setting unprecedented limits on WIMP particles. Its results not only narrow the possibilities for dark matter but also open ...

Astro Brief is a collaboration between KSMU, the Missouri Space Grant, and MSU's Department of Physics, Astronomy and Materials Science. Hosted by Dr. Mike Reed, Astro Brief focuses on astronomical ...

Countless stars in the Milky Way are being raised and lowered by a gigantic wave. This was discovered using data from the Gaia space telescope.

The latest deep-sea fish species uncovered by scientists, including the mysterious bumpy snailfish. New findings reveal fascinating marine life from ...

The SETI Post-Detection white paper outlines how science, policy, and society could respond to confirmed extraterrestrial life. Professor Martin Dominik warns that detection is a matter of when, not ...

Astrophysicist David McComas is leading a new SpaceX mission to the point between Earth and the sun, where scientists hope to study the boundary of the heliosphere.

The art of origami goes back centuries -- enough time to explore every possible crease that can be made in a sheet of paper, one might think. And yet, researchers have now found a new class of origami ...

IMAP carries ten advanced science instruments and will travel for about 108 days to reach its designated position at Lagrange Point 1 (L1), nearly one million miles from Earth in the direction of the ...

Scientists have identified three new species of deep-sea snailfish, including the strikingly pink “bumpy snailfish,” thanks to MBARI’s advanced technology and global collaborations. Found thousands of ...