A map of the universe in gravitational waves could reveal "hidden" black holes, supermassive black hole collisions,...
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The NASA project NEOWISE, which has given astronomers a detailed view of near-Earth objects – some of...
Desert ants of the Cataglyphis nodus species use the Earth’s magnetic field for spatial orientation, but these...
Amid all the changes in Earth’s climate, sea ice in the stormy Southern Ocean surrounding Antarctica was,...
Iranian state media claimed one of the country's Simorgh rockets launched its largest payload yet, sending three...
The 2024 SpaceNews Icon Awards honor extraordinary achievements that are driving humanity’s exploration of space and shaping...
Interstellar Arc will transport visitors on an "epic deep space adventure" when it blasts off next year.
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Meet 'Blackbird': A flying taxi that spins and moves in any direction thanks to new propulsion system
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A new celestial navigation system designed for drones could make them harder to detect by eliminating the...
For the second time this year, NASA has pushed back its timeline to land the first Americans...
Space Station trajectory data is now available to the public! This data, called an ephemeris, is generated...
The December Geminids — one of the best meteor showers of the year — will be adversely...
The South Pole-Aitken basin is the moon’s oldest and largest visible crater—a massive geological wound 4 billion...
For the past 30 years, NASA’s Great Observatories—the Hubble, Spitzer, Compton, and Chandra space telescopes—have revealed some...
Data from a now defunct NASA spacecraft has revealed a massive internal reservior of organic material within...
From Cape Canaveral’s packed beaches to virtual watch parties across the globe, humanity’s fascination with space has...