This Tiny Moon of Saturn Is the Smallest Case of a Subsurface Ocean Ever Found in the Solar System
It’s been known for a decade that Saturn’s icy moon of Enceladus almost certainly hides a subsurface ocean beneath…
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It’s been known for a decade that Saturn’s icy moon of Enceladus almost certainly hides a subsurface ocean beneath…
Scientists have discovered 6 exoplanets orbiting in perfect resonance around a star, meaning their orbits are synchronized. Such a…
In a fascinating star system 370 light-years from Earth, scientists studying with the James Webb Space Telescope have found…
In its most recent discovery, NASA’s Perseverance rover is surveying the curvilinear flow of a wild river that bears…
After announcing an international coalition to build and operate a moon base in April, China has attracted numerous nations…
Even with so many future space research missions slated for takeoff this half-decade, a new line of space suits…
6 Chinese astronauts smiled for the camera when after arriving in their Shenzhou 15 spacecraft, China’s newly-finished space station…
At 7:14 PM U.S. Eastern Time tonight, a small American spacecraft will smash itself to pieces against the asteroid…
Story at a glance… The Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope was just awarded its launch contract. Set to debut…
In just over 24 hours, the James Webb Space Telescope’s first images will be shown to the public. On…
PICTURED: NASA’s Mars rover Perseverance snapped this photo of a balancing boulder and snake-head rock on June 12, 2022,…
PICTURED: Illustration showing what exoplanet 55 Cancri e could look like, based on current understanding of the planet. PC: ILLUSTRATION:…
The James Webb Space Telescope has finally finished aligning its giant gold mirrors which will ensure that all the…
On April 13th, following 31 days and 3 miles of travel, NASA’s Perseverance Rover arrived at an extinct river…
In 2014, an object around 1.5 feet across came screaming into the skies above Papua New Guinea before blowing…
PICTURED: The soon-to-launch SPHEREx space observatory. PC: Caltech. Story at a glance… A telescope that will map the entire…
Story at a glance… 5,000 planets outside of our solar system have been discovered. The science has advanced rapidly…
PICTURED: Edited Hubble Space Telescope montage (created by NASA) of various galaxies with growing black holes due to collisions…
BEIJING, China. January 28th, 2022. The Chinese government released a 5-year plan for the future of its space exploration…
PICTURED: Majel Barrett Roddenberry poses with her husband, Gene Roddenberry. PC: Roddenberry Archives. HOUSTON, Texas. January 26th, 2022. When…