This image captures a high-altitude cloud formation surrounded by swirling patterns in the atmosphere of…
To celebrate NASA’s 60th anniversary this year, the agency partnered with the National Symphony Orchestra…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcMpO4Tn0UE Side-by-side movies shows how dust has enveloped the Red Planet, courtesy of the Mars…
Disc galaxies like our own Milky Way, characterized by a flattened disc of stars and…
Chandra data indicates that a young star, known as RW Aur A, has likely destroyed…
In 1610, Galileo redesigned the telescope and discovered Jupiter’s four largest moons. Nearly 400 years…
These six infrared images of Saturn’s moon Titan represent some of the clearest, most seamless-looking…
Twelve new moons orbiting Jupiter have been found—11 “normal” outer moons, and one that they’re…
Researchers at Los Alamos National Laboratory and partner institutions provided today the first published report…
ESO’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) has achieved first light with a new adaptive optics mode…
Regardless of the amount of winter ice cover, the waters off of the Alaskan coast…
The “ghostly particle” is confirmed to have originated from a blazar, nearly 4 billion light…
Studying two rare inherited cancer syndromes, Yale Cancer Center (YCC) scientists have found that cancers…
Yale researchers have tested a new method for directly measuring synaptic loss in individuals with…
Launched nearly 15 years ago on August 25, 2003, the Spitzer Space Telescope is the…
Pasadena Conference to Include New Insight into Dwarf Planet Ceres As NASA’s Dawn spacecraft prepares…
New study shows that 1–2 percent of Earth’s oldest mantle rocks are made from diamond.…
The path of light from a star as it passes by a massive body, like…