Three images from NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope show pairs of galaxies on the cusp of…
Every object, planet, or person traveling through space has to contend with the Sun’s damaging…
NASA invites you to take a behind-the-scenes look at how the agency explores Earth and…
Scientists have reproduced in the lab how the ingredients for life could have formed deep…
Globular clusters like NGC 2419, visible in this image taken with the NASA/ESA Hubble Space…
Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, along with older data from the Voyager 2…
Dramatic atmospheric features in Jupiter’s northern hemisphere are captured in this view from NASA’s Juno…
The mission team called it a “stretch goal” – just before closest approach, precisely pointing…
The last screw is tightened and a private Moon lander is packed in the fairing…
In a research breakthrough funded by NASA, scientists have synthesized a molecular system that, like…
Scientists have discovered tadpole-shaped jets coming out of regions with intense magnetic fields on the…
A compilation of scientific results from The Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy, SOFIA, reveals new…
Astronomers call it “the moon that shouldn’t be there.” After several years of analysis, a…
Astronomy & Astrophysics published the work of researchers from the University of Vienna, who have…
MIT engineers have devised a new, noninvasive way to measure the stiffness of living cells…
TRAPPIST-1 is a system of seven Earth-sized worlds orbiting an ultra-cool dwarf star about 120…
Since Pluto’s demotion from a fully-fledged planet to a dwarf planet, Neptune holds the title…
Yale professor of geology and geophysics Jun Korenaga will take part in a new, NASA-supported…