Over a century ago, astronomers Edwin Hubble and Georges Lemaitre independently discovered that the Universe was expanding. Since then, scientists…
Voyagers 1 and 2 were, to put it simply, incredible. They were true explorers and unveiled many mysteries of the…
Readers of Universe Today are probably already familiar with the concept of the Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB). Its serendipitous discovery…
Olympus Mons is well known for being the largest volcano in the Solar System. It’s joined on Mars by three…
Each year, the Hubble Space Telescope focuses on the giant planets in our Solar System when they're near the closest…
Stars more massive than the Sun blow themselves to pieces at the end of their life. Usually leaving behind either…
The Galaxy is a collection of stars, planets, gas clouds and to the dismay of astronomers, dust clouds. The dust…
Hycean planets may be able to host life even though they're outside what scientists consider the regular habitable zone. Their…
After falling short in its first two attempts, SpaceX got its Starship super-rocket to an orbital altitude today during the…
Climate change is arguably the single greatest threat facing the world today. According to the Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) by…