Another Enormous Crater Found Under the Ice in Greenland

6 years ago

A glaciologist has discovered another enormous impact crater under more than a mile of ice in Greenland. This is on…

Hubble Shows off the Atmospheres of Uranus and Neptune

6 years ago

New images from Hubble have shown some interesting seasonal developments on Neptune and Uranus

There’s Evidence that Mars is Still Volcanically Active

6 years ago

A new study shows that Mars may very well be volcanically active. Nobody's seen direct evidence of volcanism; no eruptions…

Weekly Space Hangout: Feb 13, 2019 – Luciano Iess of the Cassini Radio Science Team

6 years ago

Hosts: Fraser Cain (universetoday.com / @fcain) Dr. Paul M. Sutter (pmsutter.com / @PaulMattSutter) Dr. Kimberly Cartier (KimberlyCartier.org / @AstroKimCartier )…

Want to Move to Mars? A Round-Trip Ticket Will Only Cost $100,000 According to Elon Musk

6 years ago

Elon Musk just suggested that the price for a trip to Mars and back could be as low as $100,000.…

Here’s a Clever idea. Build Moon Bases in Craters and then Fill them in with Lunar Regolith

6 years ago

A student team associated with the ESA recently developed a concept for a Moon base that would rely on lunar…

Thanks to Gaia, We Now Know Exactly When We’ll be Colliding with Andromeda

6 years ago

Astronomers have known for some time that the Milky Way and the Andromeda galaxies will collide on some future date.…

New Horizons took this shot of MU69 as it sped away from its encounter

6 years ago

The latest images to come from the New Horizons mission show that Ultima Thule (the first KBO to be studied…

Astronomy Cast Ep. 517: Fritz Zwicky and the Zwicky Transient Facility

6 years ago

One of the most influential astronomers in the 20th Century was Fritz Zwicky. He had his hand in the discovery…

Carnival of Space #598

6 years ago

This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Brian Wang at his Next Big Future blog. Click here to read Carnival…