Massive 6,000-Kilometer Wave on Venus Finally Explained by Newly Discovered Phenomenon
Venus has long fascinated scientists with its thick clouds, extreme heat, and mysterious weather systems. But a new…
Do look up: stargazing in New Zealand’s first dark sky community | New Zealand holidays
As the last strip of pink on the horizon fades to indigo on the Maniototo Plain in Otago,…
NASA’s Curiosity Rover Gets Its Drill Stuck, Recordings From The Arctic Seafloor And More Science Stories
What a week. Beloved nature communicator David Attenborough turned 100 on Friday, and scientists named a newly discovered…
Nearby Earth-like exoplanet has a surface resembling Mercury
Webb has found that a nearby rocky exoplanet is dark, without atmosphere, and coated in material more like…
There’s an enormous, invisible sheet of strange stuff surrounding our entire Galaxy
The Milky Way is embedded within a flattened ‘sheet’ of matter that extends tens of millions of lightyears,…
Starts With A Bang podcast #129 – Triton and the outer solar system
We often think about the Solar System as being our own cosmic backyard, and in many ways, it…
New measurements of Jupiter show its shape is shorter and flatter
A new study has redefined gas giant Jupiter’s dimensions. The study found that the planet is about 5…
Are Trump and Musk giving up on Mars? Why NASA and SpaceX may be moving on
For decades, Mars has been a centerpiece of the United States’ space exploration agenda. Barack Obama set a…
Starship Cannot Build a City on Mars Without First Collecting These Materials From Space
The ambition of establishing a lasting human presence on Mars has long been central to the visions of…
Artemis 2 Astronauts Catch Rare Meteoroid Impact Flashes on the Moon’s Hidden Side
In an unprecedented moment during NASA’s Artemis 2 mission, astronauts witnessed flashes of light caused by meteoroid impacts…
How long can the Voyager probes keep exploring interstellar space? NASA gearing up for ‘Big Bang’ maneuver to boost dwindling power levels
The pioneering Voyager probes might only have a few years left to explore interstellar space, and that’s assuming…
NASA Says Strange Red Dots in Sky Are an Unknown Class of Object That Looks Like a Huge Evil Eye
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