Thanks to its infrared capabilities, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) allows astronomers to peer through the gas and dust…
Humans on Mars will need oxygen, and Mars' atmosphere is pretty anemic when it comes to the life-sustaining element. NASA's…
To those familiar with optical telescopes, the idea of doing something to achieve higher resolution with their telescope may seem…
NASA engineers are testing a prototype for a Europa Lander, which will search the surface of Jupiter's icy moon for…
New research shows how comets could deliver the building blocks for life in systems with close-orbiting planets, aiding in the…
The Solar System sits within the galactic plane, so it was once impossible to look past the core of the…
The ESO's Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) is perched high in the Chilean Andes. ALMA is made of 66 high-precision…
In October 2023, NASA launched its long-awaited on-again, off-again Psyche mission. The spacecraft is on its way to study the…
The ESA's ExoMars mission just observed nightglow in Mars' atmosphere, a phenomenon that also happens on Earth.
In September 2022, an automated sky survey detected what seemed to be a supernova explosion about one billion light-years away.…