NASA satellite reveals ‘hummingbird’ hidden beneath icy Antarctic surface
Don Pettit, a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station, conducted a science experiment growing potassium chloride crystals.…
NASA astronaut grows strange space crystals on International Space Station
Don Pettit, a NASA astronaut aboard the International Space Station, conducted a science experiment growing potassium chloride crystals.…
Hidden planet finally revealed after years of cosmic hide-and-seek
The luminous, hot star Wolf-Rayet 124 (WR 124) is prominent at the center of the James Webb Space…
Space Weather May Warp Martian Weather during Dust Storms, Planetary Scientists Suggest
Planetary researchers have found the first evidence that bursts of energetic particles from the Sun could warm the…
Dust storms on Mars amplify effects of solar storms
New research suggests that dust storms on Mars could interact with solar storms to alter the planet’s lower…
Northern Lights Alert: Aurora May Be Visible From 10 States On Tuesday
Geomagnetic activity is expected to increase late on Tuesday, July 21 and continue into Wednesday, July 22. A…
Cosmic-ray detector installed in Bolivia strengthens global space weather network
A $600 cosmic-ray detector carried from Atlanta to the Andes makes Bolivia the newest node in a worldwide…
Experts create new method to defend Earth against solar storms
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured a strong solar flare released by the Sun on Tuesday, Feb. 3. Following…
Northern Lights Forecast: Here’s Where The Aurora Could Be Visible Sunday
Topline The northern lights have a small chance to be visible from parts of the northern U.S. on…
Scientists Propose ‘StormWall’ To Stop A $2.4 Trillion Solar Storm
Topline A fleet of spacecraft could one day be used to geoengineer space, fortifying Earth’s magnetic field and…
The Sun’s Atmosphere May Be Feeding on Dust
3D rendering of the Parker Solar Probe. Credit: NASA The Sun’s outer atmosphere may have a dust problem—and…
July 2026 skywatching guide: The moon and planets take center stage
This month’s been a ‘celestial delight’ for stargazers. A rare planet alignment put on a stellar spectacle in…