Mars shines red next to blue Spica at sunset on Sept. 13
Mars will shine close to the blue star Spica at sunset on Sept. 13, but you’ll need a…
Eclipse Season Marks Life-Changing Shifts and 4 Zodiac Signs Will Never Be the Same
Welcome to eclipse season, where the cosmos spares no one and nothing stays the same. Equivalent to a…
China’s Long March-10 carrier rocket passes second static fire test
Photo: CASC China successfully organized and carried out the second static fire test of the Long March-10 carrier…
New Study Follows Planetary Nebula Through 130 Years of Evolution
*Astronomers chart the growth of the Spirograph Nebula over more than a century. * The Universe is a…
Is there life on Saturn’s moon Enceladus: New study complicates the search
Enceladus, one of Saturn’s small icy moons, spans just 300 miles (500 kilometers) — yet despite its modest…
US team develops nuclear propulsion concept to shorten Mars trip
The Ohio State University is developing a new nuclear thermal propulsion system called the centrifugal nuclear thermal rocket…
Camera trap in Chile detects strange lights blazing through the wilderness. Researchers are scrambling to explain them.
On Jan. 21, at 12:22 a.m. local time, in the silence and darkness of Chile’s Patagonia region, a…
US Air Force selects Blue Origin and Anduril for rocket cargo delivery project: report
The U.S. Air Force has asked two more companies to explore how to deliver rocket-flown cargo to any…
A 3,000,000 °C “dark monster” emerges — NASA says it’s floating aimlessly
For context, on our planet, the hottest temperature recorded is about 56.7°C (134°F). While several furnaces and laboratories…
IMAP will study the boundary between the solar system and interstellar space
NASA is planning the launch of The Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP), a mission to explore the…
Andromeda, Solar Storms, And A 1 Billion Pixel Image Crowned Best Astrophotos Of The Year
Every year, for the last 17 years, the Royal Observatory of Greenwich has awarded the ZWO Astronomy Photographer…