There have been times through the years when I’ve gone observing and have been unprepared. Whether it...
A neutron star's final moments may spark violent starquakes, monster shock waves, and even a fleeting, never-before-seen...
In this week’s episode of Space Minds Retired Space Force Lt. Gen. John Shaw explains what it...
SAN FRANCISCO — Hydrosat announced plans June 5 to gather thermal-infrared imagery with a second satellite launching...
On June 5, 1819, British mathematician and astronomer John C. Adams was born in in Cornwall. The...
Bob Fera/Steeve Body/Steve Mandel Emission nebulae NGC 3576, 3603, 3572, and 3503 all feature in this wide-field...
A potentially hazardous asteroid roughly the size of an aircraft carrier is due to pass within 2.8...
Aurora chasers, keep your eyes on the skies as we might be in for another show this...
For years, scientists have been scratching their heads over the “Hubble Tension,” the mismatch between how fast...
Across the universe, some of the most dramatic events occur when a black hole meets a neutron...
Using the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR), European astronomers have investigated a galaxy cluster designated CIZA J2242.8+5301, dubbed...
A space station research conference has been canceled and the future of a long-running planetary science conference...
The move reflects the democratization of space-based Earth observation technology as well as broader geopolitical realignments. The...
Mikael Genberg discusses his "Moonhouse" project, which is about to land a tiny replica of the iconic...
Europe is expected to publish a draft law by the end of June to overhaul the regulation...
New research suggests that the largest magnetic fields in the universe originated through some exotic mechanism that...
A private lunar lander from Japan is closing in on the moon, aiming for a touchdown in...
Now rising in the east after sunset is the famous Summer Triangle, so called because it sits...
A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Vandenberg Space Force Base this evening (June 4), carrying...
Jared Isaacman made clear he believes his nomination to be administrator of NASA was pulled by the...