Scientists Identify ‘Astronomy’s Platypus’ with NASA’s Webb Telescope
After combing through NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s archive of sweeping extragalactic cosmic fields, a small team of…
NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope Observations Track Influence Of Betelgeuse’s Companion Star, Siwarha
When Betelgeuse finally collapses, the star – currently a red supergiant – will likely shine as brightly as…
Interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS isn’t an alien spacecraft, astronomers confirm. ‘In the end, there were no surprises.’
Space fans hoping that the intruder from beyond the solar system known as Comet 3I/ATLAS is actually an…
China’s next moonshot: Chang’e 7 could search the lunar south pole for water this year
China’s next robotic moon mission is scheduled to launch later this year, helping set the stage for the…
The Ominous Kraken Mare, Titan’s Largest Lake, Is Hiding Something Far Deeper Than Scientists Ever Expected
There is no shortage of interest in Titan, Saturn’s largest moon. Its dense, nitrogen-rich atmosphere, surface lakes and…
Private equity deal shows just how far America’s legacy rocket industry has fallen
The former Rocketdyne site at Canoga Park, California, is seen in 2015, a year after its closure amid…
To Understand Exoplanet Habitability, We Need A Better Understanding Of Stellar Flaring
One of the main questions in exoplanet science concerns M dwarfs (red dwarfs) and the habitability of exoplanets…
Stars And Planets Are Linked Together, And Dust Is The Key To Understanding How
Stars and planets are inextricably linked. They form together and stars shape the fate of planets. Stars create…
Galaxy cluster in the early universe is too hot to exist
When scientists look deep into space, the light reaching telescopes comes from a very distant past. This allows…
A pivotal year for US readiness
As the U.S. Space Force enters 2026 amid escalating threats from China and Russia, the service faces a…
NASA’s IXPE Measures White Dwarf Star for First Time
By Michael Allen  For the first time, scientists have used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer) to study a…
Anger in Papua New Guinea after Starlink ordered to shut down internet services | Papua New Guinea
Frustration is growing in Papua New Guinea weeks after the government ordered Starlink to shut down operations in…