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Some stars in the chaotic heart of the Milky Way consume one another and it makes them look young again.
Artemis 3, the first mission to carry humans to the Moon in almost 50 years, could also help advance agriculture on the lunar surface.
Researchers are gaining new insights from protoplanetary disks.
It's possible that most habitable planets in the Milky Way are tidally locked.
Climate change is now altering how we keep time.
Here is your guide to the 2024 solar spectacle.
A planet's atmosphere would need to contain at least 16 percent oxygen to support fire.
Astronomy and oceanography collide in surprising research.
The Clipper's metal plate is much like the Voyager golden records meant to introduce planet Earth and its Earthlings to alien civilizations.
The observation provides a rare glimpse into the early universe, offering clues about the formation and evolution of galaxies.
Europa produces about 100 times less oxygen than previously estimated.
Some stars start consuming parts of their solar systems. They're called "cannibal stars."
From hidden giant to galactic groove machine, the Radcliffe Wave is shaking up our understanding of the Milky Way, one cosmic sway at a time
Researchers have dramatically narrowed down the possible location of the elusive Planet X, a massive, yet undiscovered member of our solar system.
The LignoSat probe aims to tackle air pollution for defunct satellites — but it has other perks.
Oh, you thought the Sun was big? That's cute.
We may all be aliens.
Could this be last call for the spacecraft?
NASA's Perseverance rover captures Phobos eclipsing the sun on Mars.
Could this be how water ended up on Earth?
Space is space... but coffee is coffee.
Black holes may be less cosmic villains and more like co-creators in the early universe.
Mimas just became a much more interesting moon.
Moonquakes shake up plans for human settlements.
Researchers found a new "super-Earth" sitting in its star's goldilock zone. Could it harbor life?
When the JWST was launched, we were promised amazing photos. Well, we got amazing photos.
Japan is now officially part of an elite Moon-landing club.
Growing food in space isn't without challenges.
The discovery might up-end how scientists believe black holes form.
When you look at a lot of planets, you're bound to find some unusual ones — but this one is something else.
Scientists suggest Titan's 'magic islands' are floating chunks of porous, frozen organic solids.
A lot happened in our universe in the past year.
Experiments with X-ray lasers simulate space conditions.
No, its not a wormhole; it's Uranus.
NASA knows what's up.
Individuals with disabilities can enrich astronaut teams and herald a more inclusive future in space exploration
Do some stars swallow black holes completely?
The frozen moon is one of the most promising places for extraterrestrial life
Could cattle get us to into orbit?
The scale of this project is truly spectacular.
The return of the prodigal tomato.
It's time to start looking at space exploration with a different lens.
NASA has bold ideas to look for ice on the frozen moons in our solar system.
It's the ultimate 'star-trekker,' boldly going where no star has gone before!
Eris has plenty of mysteries left for us to discover.
NASA's Odyssey Orbit has been taking stunning pictures of Mars for more than 20 years. But this is something else.
Adding a pinch of three types of bacteria to lunar soil could significantly increase its fertility. Here is the proof.
In the wise words of George Constanza, it's shrinkage.
A rainy day means something different on this planet.
Astronomers detect long-lasting radio auroras from a sunspot, enhancing understanding of solar and stellar magnetic activities.
