Astrophotographer captures spectacular photo of Antennae Galaxies dueling in deep space
The Antennae Galaxies pictured merging in the constellation Corvus. (Image credit: Greg Meyer) Astrophotographer Greg Meyer took aim…
Scientists Discover Giant ‘Cavity’ Beyond Earth That Isn’t Supposed to Exist
Welcome back to the Abstract! Here are the studies this week that gave birth to a one-ton baby,…
Science news this week: NASA announces nuclear rocket, space reproduction proves difficult, and why weed gives people the munchies
This week’s science news was crammed with fascinating revelations about the workings of the human body, leading with…
ESA Member States Call for Cancellation of Earth Return Orbiter
Credit: Airbus European Space Agency Member States have called for the cancellation of the Earth Return Orbiter, a…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Lands in Untouched Mars Terrain, Revealing Never-Before-Seen Geological Wonders
NASA’s Curiosity Rover has concluded its exploration of the Martian “boxwork terrain,” offering new revelations that could reshape…
Hera Aces A Massive Engine Burn On Its Way To Didymos
In September 2022, humanity crashed a spacecraft into an asteroid – on purpose. The objective of NASA’s Double…
Asteroid Samples Contain the Genetic Ingredients For Life on Earth
An analysis of samples collected from asteroid Ryugu showed all five key genetic ingredients for life on Earth,…
A truck at CERN transported antimatter for the first time
A small amount of antimatter took to the road on Tuesday, representing the first time any quantity of…
Getting to the core of a medicane
Applications 27/03/2026 1289 views 14 likes Everyone knows what a hurricane is, but a lesser-known storm type –…
The stargazing gear you need for April 2026
As the winter constellations sit lower and lower in the night sky, April sees the arrival of some…
New portrait of the oldest-known supernova photo of the day for March 27, 2026
A new image of a supernova designated RCW 86 taken by NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarimetry Explorer) observatory.…
AST SpaceMobile or Rocket Lab?
In just a few short years, the idea of a space economy has gone from science fiction to…