A NASA spacecraft may have made history, flying closer to the sun than any object sent before.The Parker Solar Probe had been ...

The James Webb telescope has focused its attention on an oddball space rock lurking between Jupiter and Neptune. The unusual ...

Dec. 20, 2024 — One of the biggest mysteries in science -- dark energy -- doesn't actually exist, according to researchers looking to solve the riddle of how the Universe is expanding. For the ...

Year? A light-year is the distance light travels in one year. Light moves incredibly fast — about 186,000 miles (300,000 ...

What's New A fiery spectacle over the southeastern United States on Saturday night left observers puzzled, with many ...

Comets are icy bodies that formed alongside the planets in the early Solar System before being flung into its distant outer ...

From mass fluctuations, to Little Red Dots, to new galaxies captured by the James Webb telescope—astronomy has learned a lot ...

A brilliant fireball lit up the night sky over some southern states in the United States this weekend, but that was no meteor ...

Delving into the behaviors of the Sun and protecting humans at home and beyond are top priorities, according to the National ...

McDowell confirmed on X that it was a satellite operated by Beijing-based Space View. "The commercial imaging satellite ...

The ancient Egyptians celebrated the new year in a variety of ways, including having feasts, giving gifts, and exposing ...

Astrophysics breakthrough: new evidence unravels the mystery of how massive elliptical galaxies form, shedding light on their ...