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The sun’s glint beams in between a cloudy stretch of the south Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Argentina. Credit: NASA Research to promote health…
Physicists have developed a novel method to investigate dark matter using gravitational wave detectors, potentially uncovering the effects of dark matter particles on neutron stars.…
Penn State researchers have discovered an extraordinarily massive planet orbiting an ultracool dwarf star, challenging existing theories of planet and star formation. Named LHS 3154b,…
Recent research has proven the viability of lightweight, cost-efficient solar panels for space, opening the door to potential solar farms in orbit and marking a…
Orbiting nearly 260 miles above the Middle East, NASA astronaut Jasmin Moghbeli captured this image of the Persian Gulf. In the foreground, one of the…
NASA completed a full duration, 650-second hot fire of the RS-25 certification engine on November 29, continuing a critical test series to support future SLS…
The ISS Progress 84 cargo craft from Roscosmos is pictured docked to the International Space Station’s Poisk module. Credit: NASA The RoscosmosRoscosmos, also known as…
In search of cleaner fuel for aviation… A scientific balloon campaign in Antarctica… And a key engine test for NASAEstablished in 1958, the National Aeronautics…
A new study using advanced atom-probe tomography has determined that the Earth’s Moon is 4.46 billion years old, 40 million years older than previous estimates.…
Recent research has uncovered surprising characteristics of galaxies formed 2 to 3 billion years after the Big Bang. Utilizing the JWST, they examined 33 ancient…
Scientists have discovered a unique star system, HD110067, where six planets orbit in a rhythmic gravitational lockstep, a rare phenomenon that could reveal new insights…
IMAP will study the protective magnetic bubble that surrounds our solar system, called the heliosphere, and the particle acceleration that occurs across it. Credit: NASA/Princeton/Johns…
The recent “Hubble tension” in cosmology, marked by conflicting expansion rate measurements, raises questions about the standard cosmological model. A new theory posits that a…
The Progress 86 cargo craft launches to the station from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan at 4:25 a.m. EST Friday, December 1. Credit: NASA TV…
Retired NASA astronaut Mary Cleave, known for her two spaceflights and leadership in NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, has died at 76. Her notable achievements include…
NASA is diligently working to restore the Hubble Space Telescope’s science operations after it entered safe mode on November 23, due to a malfunctioning gyroscope.…
Astronomers have deciphered the peculiar behavior of a pulsar, PSR J1023+0038, using 12 telescopes, including those from the European Southern Observatory (ESO). This pulsar, which…
Astronomers using the James Webb Space Telescope have observed water and molecules essential for rocky planet formation in a highly irradiated area of the Lobster…
An artist’s illustration of the six newly discovered planets circling their star in resonance. Credit: Roger Thibaut (NCCR PlanetS) Researchers led by Rafael Luque discovered…