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Space refers to the vast, seemingly infinite expanse beyond Earth’s atmosphere where planets, stars, galaxies, and cosmic phenomena exist. It is a realm defined by extreme conditions—near vacuum, intense radiation, and temperatures ranging from blistering heat to freezing cold. Space exploration has revealed a universe rich with complexity, from black holes and exoplanets to the cosmic microwave background that offers clues to the Big Bang. For scientists, space is both a frontier and a laboratory, offering insights into fundamental physics, the origins of the universe, and the potential for life beyond Earth. It continues to inspire curiosity, innovation, and a deeper sense of our place in the cosmos.
Dust Hopping on Asteroids Tiny grains of dust may hop around on the surface of…
A HiRISE image of Mars’ Gamboa Crater shows wind-driven features like dunes and ridges, with…
Scientists found shaded lunar pits with stable temperatures around 63 °F, ideal for future lunar…
Observations of Faint, Planet-Size Star Help Weigh Its Millisecond Pulsar Companion A dense, collapsed star…
Microlensing reveals planets around faint stars, including a giant planet near an M dwarf, supporting…
This spectacular luminescent image from the Hubble Space Telescope features multiple galaxies, perhaps most noticeably…
A commercial cargo spacecraft safely arrives at the space station … Space station crewmembers conduct…
ESA’s Mars Express’s latest image release takes us over two ruptures in the Martian crust…
Draper of Cambridge, Massachusetts has been given a contract by NASA to send Artemis scientific…
Technicians continue to prepare the Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft for Artemis I…
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission revealed that surface regeneration on asteroid Bennu occurs in 10,000 to 100,000…
Astronomers detect the most distant galaxy rotation ever, suggesting an initial stage of rotational motion…
Expedition 67 Commander Oleg Artemyev of Roscosmos and Flight Engineer Samantha Cristoforetti of ESA (European…
Sudden Discovery of Asteroid 2019 OK When asteroid 2019 OK suddenly appeared barreling toward Earth…
New science experiments continue to be unpacked from inside the newly arrived SpaceX Dragon resupply…
A stellar-mass black hole in the Large Magellanic Cloud, a neighbor galaxy to our own,…
Hubble captured the gravitationally lensed galaxy SGAS J143845+145407, where a massive object bends light to…