The International Space Station may become a casualty of the Russian war in Ukraine
Will the Russian war on Ukraine lead to the demise of the International Space Station (ISS)?
Roscosmos, the Russian space agency, says Western sanctions resulting...
The best way to leave the solar system might be to fly uncomfortably close...
We’ve reported before on the conceptual mission known as the Interstellar Probe.
This ambitious mission would visit the interstellar medium about 1,000 AU away from...
WashU scientists help recover gases from moon rock time capsule
Apollo 17 astronauts Harrison Schmitt and Eugene Cernan collected the sample from the site of an ancient landslide in the moon's Taurus-Littrow Valley.
The astronauts...
This neutron star blows out strong winds while eating companion star
Astronomers have found for the first time blasts of hot, warm, and cold winds from a neutron star whilst it consumes matter from a...
Rapid spin delays the collapse of merged neutron stars into black hole
When two neutron stars spiral into one another and merge to form a black hole — an event recorded in 2017 by gravitational wave...
What’s happening in the depths of other exoplanets
The physics and chemistry that take place deep inside our planet are fundamental to the existence of life as we know it.
But what forces...
Scientists find new way to predict unknow alien life
The only references we have for “life” are the forms we know on Earth.
Astrobiologists suspect that the search for alien life, and even for...
This black hole spins on its side
In a new study from University of Freiburg, scientists have reliably measured for the first time a large difference between the rotation axis of...
Scientists reveal incredible 4.4 million galaxies in a new map
Scientists reveal an astonishingly detailed radio image of more than 4.4 million objects and a very dynamic picture of our Universe.
The map and its...
This exoplanet is definitely orbiting two stars
Remember that iconic scene in Star Wars, where a young Skywalker steps out onto the surface of Tatooine and watches the setting of two...