Astronomers stunned: Jupiter’s giant storm wobbles like a bowl of gelatin
For more than 150 years, astronomers have watched Jupiter’s Great Red Spot swirl across the planet’s atmosphere. But…
ISS astronaut medical evacuation latest news: New commander to take charge soon
Refresh 2026-01-11T15:24:56.269Z New commander to take charge soon The seven-member Expedition 74 crew poses for a festive portrait…
Mars May Have Hidden Liquid Lakes for Decades, Beneath Just a Thin Layer of Ice
A new climate model suggests that ancient lakes on Mars may have survived for decades beneath thin layers…
SpaceX Will Attempt to Reach Mars by the End of 2026
SpaceX is moving quickly to position its Starship rocket for a potential uncrewed mission to Mars as early…
4.5 billion years ago, a planet may have smashed into Earth and changed everything
The Moon may owe its existence to a dramatic planetary collision. About 4.5 billion years ago, a Mars-sized…
China applies to put 200,000 satellites in space after calling Starlink a crash risk
Chinese firms have signalled plans to launch more than 200,000 internet satellites, filing submissions with a UN agency…
Webb finds ‘platypus’ galaxies that defy current cosmic categories
The universe has a habit of throwing curveballs. Just when astronomers think they have the big picture sorted…
Scientists Weirded Out by Cosmic Bones in Distant Space
Current theories suggest that dark matter — the mysterious substance that’s believed not to emit, absorb, or reflect…
NASA’s space probe reveals the violent past of the black hole at the center of the Milky Way
An artist’s illustration showing a black hole. (Image source: AlexAntropov86 – Pixabay) Astronomers have discovered the violent past…
Fast-spinning asteroid 2025 MN45 rewrites rotation record
This artist’s illustration depicts the fast-spinning asteroid 2025 MN45. It’s the fastest-rotating asteroid with a diameter greater than…
NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center demolishes two historic structures
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) – NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center demolished two historic test stands on Saturday morning. The…
Astrophotographer Captures the Milky Way at Every Level of Light Pollution Across the United States
Astrophotographer Ian Lauro Astro traveled across the United States to photograph the Milky Way at every level of…