So in some sense, alien worlds were not first discovered in the 1990s or even the 1980s. It took nearly a century to fully ...
If that’s too long to wait, two total lunar eclipses are also coming, one in September and another next March. Unlike total ...
Work from the DiSCo program (Discovering the Composition of Trans-Neptunian Objects) has uncovered the existence of three ...
Much like the northern and southern lights on Earth, auroras occur when charged solar particles collide with a planet’s ...
The two exoplanets, or planets outside of our solar system, orbit a star called TOI-1453, which is slightly cooler and ...
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope spotted bright auroral activity on the most distant planet in our solar system.
Using Webb’s near-infrared spectrograph, astronomers have captured new images of Neptune that finally reveal the planet’s ...
Additionally, China is also investing in a human lunar program, seeking to land its own astronauts on the surface of the Moon ...
Hinks Elementary students listened to a special presentation about outer space from Rodney Bisher inside STARLAB, an ...
Planets can be extremely hot when they are born, and new computational experiments show that such planets would have an atmosphere composed of a homogenous mixture of hydrogen and water. As the ...
The NEO Surveyor fulfills a 2005 act of Congress ordering NASA to catalog 90% of near-Earth objects larger than 459 feet (140 ...
Neptune lies in the frigid, dark, vast frontier of the outer edges of our solar system, about 3 billion miles away from the ...