Astronomy

Life Probably Didn't Have a Hand in Creating Organic Deposits on the Surface of Mars

Using data from the ESA's Trace Gas Orbiter (TGO), new research shows that organic material on Mars may not be…

2 years ago

The Moon has a Solid Core Like the Earth

A new study by a team of French researchers has confirmed that the Moon has a solid inner core.

2 years ago

Astronomers Find a “Red Nova”: A Main-Sequence Star Just Eating its Planet

Back in 2020 astronomers observed a Red Nova, which while enormously powerful, is on the low side of energetic events…

2 years ago

Galactic Black Hole Winds Blow Up to a Third the Speed of Light. The Impact on Their Galaxies is Impressive.

A new study by the SUper massive Black hole Winds in the x-rAYS (SUBWAYS) project explores the role of "space…

2 years ago

<a href="http://www.nasa.gov/press-release/nasa-creates-in-space-servicing-assembly-manufacturing-consortium">NASA is Getting Serious About Building and Assembling Future Missions… in Space</a>

Most people involved in some product development have had a lousy supply chain experience at least once in their careers.…

2 years ago

What Cassini’s “Grand Finale” Taught Us About Saturn’s Interior

Six years ago the Cassini spacecraft, which had spent nearly two decades in orbit around Saturn, finished its mission with…

2 years ago

62 New Moons Found for Saturn

Jupiter is the King, Earth is teeming with life, Venus is a weird, spacecraft-crushing hellhole, and now Saturn has the…

2 years ago

The Moon Occults Jupiter Wednesday Morning for North America

Be sure to set your alarm for early Wednesday morning, for one of the best occultations of 2023.

2 years ago

Black Holes Might be Defects in Spacetime

A team of theoretical physicists have discovered a strange structure in space-time that to an outside observer would look exactly…

2 years ago

This Star Might be Orbiting a Strange “Boson Star”

A team of astronomers has claimed that observations of a sun-like star orbiting a small black hole might actually be…

2 years ago