Located in the Coma Berenices constellation, roughly 24 million light years from Earth, is the spiral galaxy known as Messier…
Happy New Year 2018. One of the toughest choices we made last year was to not write a full astronomical…
In preparation for the inaugural launch of the Falcon Heavy rocket, SpaceX recently released pictures of Musk's Tesla Roadster being…
This week's Carnival of Space is hosted by Allen Versfeld at his Urban Astronomer blog. Click here to read Carnival…
Looking to the center of our galaxy, astronomers noted the presence of a mysterious filament extending from the supermassive black…
According to a recent study, multi-celled lifeforms lived on Earth as early as 3.5 billion years ago - a good…
The Radial Velocity (aka. Doppler Spectroscopy) Method relies on measurements of a planet's "wobble" to determine the presence of one…
NASA has chosen the Dragonfly mission concept as a finalist in its New Frontiers program. The double-quadcopter drone is designed…
A mew study by a team of exoplanet scientists has revealed what kinds of planets are likely to lurk around…
A new study by an international team of researchers has suggested that Mars formed farther from the Sun than previously…