Trojan Asteroid Found Orbiting Uranus
What’s new in the outer reaches of our solar system? Try the discovery of a Trojan asteroid orbiting Uranus. While…
Black Holes: Monsters of the Cosmos
It's a new Symphony of Science video from melodysheep (aka John D. Boswell). It features Neil deGrasse Tyson, Lawrence Krauss,…
Iran Releases Plans for Manned Spacecraft
After Iran launched a monkey in a suborbital rocket earlier this year, they are now setting their sights on sending…
Two Astronauts Who Beat The Odds To Get Into Space
Getting into space is never a guarantee for an astronaut. Heck, getting into an astronaut program can be tough, as Koichi…
NASA Crashes a Helicopter With 15 Dummies Inside on Purpose: Watch the Video
Not only did NASA purposely crash a Marine helicopter today, but they also stuffed 15 crash test dummies inside for…
Astrophoto: Can You Count the 292 Pink Nebulae in the Triangulum Galaxy?
Take a look at this stunning new close-up of M33, the Triangulum Galaxy by one of our favorite astrophotographers, John…
Russian Meteor Experienced Melting Before Slamming Into Earth: Study
A collision or "near miss" caused melting in the Chelyabinsk meteor before it slammed into Earth's atmosphere this February, causing…
Double Vision: Scientists Spot An Elder ‘Twin’ To the Sun
If you want a picture of how you'll look in 30 years, youngsters are told, look at your parents. The…
New Exoplanet Research: Magnetic Fields Significantly Affect Hot Jupiter Atmospheres
Determining weather patterns in exoplanet atmospheres – hundreds to thousands of light years away – is extremely difficult. However, given…
Evidence of Internal Moon Water Found
Scientists have detected magmatic water — water that originates from deep within the Moon's interior — on the surface of…