NASA’s New Horizons team captured an event that’s known as an occultation on an elusive…
New research reveals that the center of our Milky Way contains a “trap” that concentrates…
Engineers from MIT have developed a fast, inexpensive robotic device that can find even tiny…
New research gives the first observational evidence that the southern Amazon rainforest triggers its own…
The Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 Citizen Science Project has discovered its first substellar object, WISEA…
A team of astronomers led by the University of Cambridge has discovered the smallest star…
NASA’s Cassini Spacecraft views Enceladus’ intriguing south-polar jets from afar, backlit by sunlight while the…
NASA scientists, with the help of the Van Allen Probes mission, have recorded the eerie…
This Hubble image of the week shows galaxy NGC 4242, which is located 30 million…
Researchers from MIT and the Technical University of Munich have developed a new technique could…
Using data from New Horizons and digital elevation models of Pluto and its largest moon…
Using the ALMA facility, a team of astronomers is the first to obtain spatially resolved…
A newly published study reveals that an eight-legged micro-animal will survive the risk of extinction…
Two separate teams of researchers have identified major challenges for the development of life in…
The JunoCam imager aboard NASA’s Juno Spacecraft captured new images of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot,…
By studying the distribution of the X-rays and their properties in the giant molecular cloud…
A team of engineers at MIT has developed a method for designing efficient computer chips…
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory observes a sunspot that is the first to appear after the…