The little-known nebula IRAS 05437+2502 billows out among the bright stars and dark dust clouds…
A planet-encircling dust storm on Mars, which was first detected on May 30 and halted…
How did life arise on Earth? Rutgers researchers have found among the first and perhaps…
As the saying goes, everything old is new again. While the common phrase often refers…
The conditions for life surviving on planets entirely covered in water are more fluid than…
Astronomers obtained the most detailed anatomy chart of a monster galaxy located 12.4 billion light-years…
For centuries, scientists have worked to understand the makeup of Jupiter. It’s no wonder: this…
The Earth’s magnetic field extends from pole to pole and is strongly affected by solar…
Ambitious climbers, forget Mt. Everest. Dream about Mars. The Red Planet has some of the…
Arctic sea ice isn’t just threatened by the melting of ice around its edges, a…
Aboard the International Space Station, astronauts observe the Earth in all her beauty. A member…
New work from Carnegie’s Jonathan Gagné and the American Museum of Natural History’s Jacqueline Faherty…
In a finding that caps years of exploration into the tiny particle known as the…
The Carina Nebula, one of the largest and brightest nebulae in the night sky, has…
NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft has made its first detection of its next flyby target, the…
Researchers at the University of Jyväskylä (Finland) and the University of Tampere (Finland) together with…
Researchers from UCLA and Washington University in St. Louis have discovered the previously unknown mechanism…
NASA’s Juno spacecraft captures the striking atmospheric features of Jupiter’s northern hemisphere in this series…