The spectacular stereo images of giant galaxies
J-P MetsaivanioMetsaivanio meticulously removed stars to show a field of far-off galaxies, originally taken by the Hubble Space…
Ancient Underground Water Suggests Mars May Have Been Habitable Longer than Previously Thought
It is a scientific consensus that water once flowed on Mars, that it had a denser atmosphere, meaning…
‘Death by a thousand cuts’: Scientists discover little-explored planet that rains shards of glass
Space is full of weird but wonderful things, from unusual rocks on Mars that don’t actually belong there…
Look to the sky on Friday, and you might see Uranus
On Friday night, you will be able to see the seventh planet from the sun, Uranus. Kelly Beatty,…
Drigg flare rescue call-out ‘likely part of Leonid meteor shower’
An emergency call-out prompted by reports of flares off a coastline was likely to be a meteor shower,…
NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Dust Clouds of Apep, Named for the Egyptian God of Chaos — Colossal
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has come through yet again with an unprecedented image from our Solar System,…
Two Strange Giant ‘Blobs’ Deep Inside Earth May Finally Be Explained : ScienceAlert
One of the strangest mysteries about our Earth is the presence of two dense, giant blobs inexplicably clustered…
‘Like a mermaid swimming through a sea of auroras’: ISS astronauts photograph 2 comets dancing above the northern lights
Astronauts orbiting Earth recently photographed not one but two comets while an aurora show danced below them. The…
Lawmakers call on NASA inspector general to investigate Goddard Space Flight Center as agency defends campus closures: Exclusive
The fight over NASA’s premier center for space and Earth sciences trudges on, as lawmakers on Capitol Hill…
Theia, the planet at the origin of the Moon, may have formed close to the Sun
If the Moon is the natural satellite of the Earth, this has not always been the case. Indeed,…
Blue Origin Will Make Its New Glenn Rocket Even Bigger to Rival SpaceX
Following the success of New Glenn’s second test flight, Blue Origin announced a super-heavy variant of its rocket…
Astronomers finally explain the strange physics of ghostly ‘radio relics’ in space
At the universe’s grandest scales, galaxy clusters collide in slow-motion cataclysms, leaving behind immense, ghostly arcs — vast…