Why we’re one step closer to understanding how Earth got its oceans (op-ed)
Space enthusiasts will know – it’s easy to get caught up in a wealth of exciting developments, from missions to the lunar surface to new …
Space enthusiasts will know – it’s easy to get caught up in a wealth of exciting developments, from missions to the lunar surface to new …
Astronomers have discovered a strange new planet outside the solar system that is as fluffy and light as cotton candy. The extrasolar planet or “exoplanet” …
A primitive family asteroids giving astronomers a glimpse into the past as they try to unravel the history of these tiny space rocks that are …
In just under half a century, a 1,000-foot-wide (305-meter-wide) asteroid named after the Egyptian god of chaos and destruction, Apophis, will pass within 30,000 miles …
Photo of saturn and its rings against the darkness of space. The search for life beyond Earth has driven searchers into all sorts of possible …
Citizen scientists searching through data collected by NASA’s Transiting Easioplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) discovered a world of excellence, and gave it a memorable nickname to …
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More evidence for a hypothetical addition planet lurking in the farthest reaches of us Solar system has come to light — and the clues relate …
The moon is bound to Earth for most of its 4.5 billion year dance around the sun. Astrophysicists speculate that the origin of the moon …