Giant ripples in space? Astronomers have spotted a pair of exotic features believed to be the aftermath of a colossal…
No haze. No clouds. Just vibes. A sweltering planet circling a star much like the sun is delivering something scientists…
That's not going to heal right. Near the center of the Milky Way are enormous filaments of radio energy that…
It's an enormous natural laboratory. At Jupiter‘s north pole, powerful storms the size of Australia or bigger are wrapped in…
“You see a beautiful planet and a borderless world.”
The drill is free at last. NASA‘s Perseverance rover almost had to let go of a precious drill bit on…
“I'm willing to fall on my sword.” In the summer of 1995, Robert Williams, then director of the Space Telescope…
These Milky Way stars are soon-to-be estranged. Astronomers poring through a now-retired space telescope’s data have spotted a bizarre family…
It's not just churning out stars. Scientists have found an unusual neon glow near the center of the Southern Pinwheel…
A dark, silhouetted object. NASA‘s school-bus-sized telescope won’t quit. In what’s become a brilliant investment for scientists and taxpayers alike,…