If it does survive the trek into interstellar space, it won't be the first to get there. Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, both ...
If you were hoping to see the “mini moon,” you’ve probably been disappointed. But experts say the asteroid was an important ...
The Deep Space Network’s Goldstone Solar System Radar near Barstow, California, captured a series of radar images of the near ...
Inspired by the half-human, half-horse creatures that are part of Ancient Greek mythology, the field of astronomy has its own ...
The brains of NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft are stored in a metal vault.
Researchers used observations from the Webb Telescope to identify carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of ...
The best incentive you have to go solar in Seattle is the federal solar tax credit, which allows to to claim up to 30% of the ...
The most well-known contact binary is probably Selam, the little moonlet accompanying the near-Earth asteroid Dinkinesh, which sits between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter. Discovered earlier this year ...
For nearly 40 years, scientists believed a massive collision formed the Moon. This theory suggested debris from Earth created ...
We now know that black holes occur frequently throughout the universe. One Sagittarius A* sits at the center of our galaxy, ...
The presolar nebula that would one day become the solar system condensed out of one such fragment over about 100,000 years. What does a presolar nebula look like? Something like this. The Hubble space ...