The Soyuz MS-24 spacecraft that carried NASA astronaut Loral O’Hara and Roscosmos cosmonauts Oleg Kononenko and Nikolai Chub to the International Space Station is pictured…
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A Narrow Margin: In this Sol 915 (September 16, 2023) Navcam image, Perseverance looks down at the Amherst Point abrasion patch, catching the first subsurface…
A new study shows that, by dragging space-time, supermassive black holes can rip apart the violent whirlpool of debris (or accretion disks) that encircle them,…
Illustration of the JUICE spacecraft at Jupiter. Juice’s mission to Jupiter is a testament to intricate space navigation, leveraging gravity assists for efficient travel. Aiming…
NASA astronaut and Expedition 68 Flight Engineer Frank Rubio is pictured working inside the International Space Station’s Quest airlock. Credit: NASA Expedition 69 crew members…
The outer atmosphere of the Sun, known as the corona, can be seen stretching off into space in this image from Solar Orbiter’s Metis instrument.…
Members of the VERITAS science team descend a slope to new rock formed from a recent flow of lava during their Iceland field campaign in…
Artist’s impression of the triple protostars, IRAS 04239+2436. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO) An international research team used the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMAThe Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter…
Earth’s atmosphere glows as the International Space Station soared roughly 260 miles above Egypt. Credit: NASA Ten orbital residents had a full schedule on Wednesday,…
On September 17, NASA adjusted the trajectory of its OSIRIS-REx spacecraft to fine-tune the landing site for its sample capsule due to return to Earth…
Soaring 262 miles over the Northeastern coast of Australia, ESA (European Space Agency) astronaut Andreas Mogensen captured this photo from the International Space Station. Northrop…
About 80% of the universe’s matter is an undetected substance called “dark matter.” While its existence has been theorized for about 90 years, scientists at…
Scientists determined that the universe is made up of 31% matter and used innovative techniques to measure and verify this, paving the way for future…
Recently discovered Comet Nishimura, C/2023 P1, has caught the attention of the public. Although its trajectory suggests a close approach to the Sun and possible…
The Hubble Space Telescope, using its Advanced Camera for Surveys, captured this striking image of Arp 107, showcasing two galaxies in the midst of a…
The three-dimensional simulation of the exotic supernova reveals the turbulent structures generated during the material ejection in the explosion. These turbulent structures subsequently impact the…
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope captured HH 211, a Herbig-Haro object, revealing detailed outflows from a young protostar resembling an early Sun. The high-resolution image…
OSIRIS-REx diverts away from Earth after releasing its sample return capsule in this illustration. The spacecraft will release an asteroid sample capsule on September 24,…
OSIRIS-REx collected a half-pound sample from the surface of asteroid Bennu in October 2020. The mission’s sample return capsule will land with aid of a…