Universe Today
NASA is Finally Sending a Lunar Lander to the Moon's far Side
China and Russia Announce their Future Plans for the Moon, Including a Human Base
China and Russia have released a Guide that details their plans for a lunar base that will rival NASA's, and they are looking for countries to join them!
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Astrobiologists Detect a Signature of Life Remotely. Don't get too Excited, Though, it was With a Helicopter Here on Earth
Teeny Tiny Space Telescope has Taken Thousands of Pictures of Both Earth and Space
Space Telescopes Could Provide Next-Level Images of Black Hole Event Horizons
Supermassive Black Hole Winds Were Already Blowing Less Than a Billion Years After the Big Bang
New evidence shows that black holes and galaxies have a significant effect on each other in young galaxies.
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Juno Captured This Image of Earth on its Way Out to Jupiter Back in 2013
Astronomers saw the Same Supernova Three Times Thanks to Gravitational Lensing. And in Twenty Years They Think They'll see it one More Time
Astronomers Find a Blinking Star Near the Center of the Milky Way
Apollo 17 Astronauts Brought Home Samples From the Oldest Impact Crater on the Moon
A New Technique for "Seeing" Exoplanet Surfaces Based on the Content of their Atmospheres
A new study takes a look at how the presence of a surface can affect an exoplanets atmosphere, giving astrobiologists a way to study exoplanet surfaces without having to "see" them directly.
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The Lunar Lantern Could be a Beacon for Humanity on the Moon
The Lunar Lantern, an intriguing concept for establishing a human presence on the Moon, is currently being featured at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition.
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The Largest Rotating Objects in the Universe: Galactic Filaments Hundreds of Millions of Light-Years Long
Catch New Galactic Nova Herculis 2021 in Hercules the Hero
Now's the time to catch Nova Herculis 2021, before it fades from view.
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Black Holes don't Just Destroy, They Also Help With Star Formation
Black holes destroy stars, but their powerful jets can also clear the way for new stars to form.
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CHIME Detected Over 500 Fast Radio Burst in its First Year, Providing new Clues to What's Causing Them
The CHIME radio observatory detected over 500 Fast Radio Bursts (FRBs) during its first year in operation, the study of which is yielding valuable insight into our Universe.
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NASA has Approved a Space Telescope That Will Scan the Skies for Dangerous Near-Earth Asteroids
Rare Triple Galaxy Merger With at Least Two Supermassive Black Holes
Iridescent Clouds on Mars Seen by Curiosity
Blue Origin Auction Ends With a Closing Bid of $28 million
Blue Origin's auction for a seat aboard the New Shepard's inaugural spaceflight has now closed, with a winning bid of $28 million!
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Astronomers Have Found the Perfect Exoplanet to Study Another World's Atmosphere
Asteroid 16 Psyche Might Not be a Solid Chunk of Metal After All, but Another Rubble Pile
It's Time for Perseverance to get to Work
What's the Connection Between the Chemistry of a Star and the Formation of its Planets?
How To Search the Chemical Makeup of Exoplanet Atmospheres for Hints at Their History
Relativity Space Gets a Huge Investment to Take on SpaceX With Reusable Rockets
Relativity Space, a recent to the commercial space sector, is primed to become one of SpaceX and Blue Origin's toughest competitors!
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ESA is Joining NASA With Their own Mission to Venus
What Mission Could Detect Oceans at Uranus' Moons?
White Dwarf Measured Before it Exploded as a Supernova
Using isotope measurements of a supernova remnant, astronomers have calculated the core density of a white dwarf before it exploded.
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The Moons of Rogue Planets Could Have Liquid Surface Water and Thick Atmospheres. They Could be Habitable
A rocky world might not need a star to be habitable. It might just need to orbit a large gas planet.
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Supernova Observed by Astronomers in 1181 Could Have Been a Rare Type 1ax That Leaves Behind a "Zombie Star" Remnant
China's Mars Rover, Seen From Orbit ... and From the Surface!
Sending a Spacecraft to Another Star Will Require a Million Lasers Working Together
New research from the Australia National University shows that millions of lasers are the way to propel Breakthrough Starshot on its interstellar mission.
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Astronomers Have Tracked Down the Source of High Energy Cosmic Rays to Regions Within the Milky Way Itself
Partial Solar Eclipse Images from Around the World
Jeff Bezos Will be Flying to Space Aboard New Shepard Next Month
Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos has announced that he and his brother will be on the New Shepard spacecraft as it makes it inaugural crewed flight to space.
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Conceptual Design for a Lunar Habitat
At the 17th International Architecture Exhibition in Venice, an architectural firm showcasing the latest plans for the ESA's international lunar base!
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There are Particles of 4.5 Billion-Year-old Solar Wind Trapped Inside the Earth
Finally! New Pictures of Ganymede, Thanks to Juno
Whether They're Stellar-Mass or Supermassive, Black Holes Behave Pretty Much the Same Way
The Universe is Constantly Bathing you in Radiation. Incredibly, This Could be Used for Medical Diagnosis
Astronomers Confirm the Existence of Magnetic Waves in the Sun's Photosphere
Planets may Start Forming Before the Star is Even Finished
Scientist sees deep meaning in black holes after Event Horizon Telescope's triumph
Researchers Simulate the Formation of the Oort Cloud
Time to Update Your Desktop Wallpaper With This Perfect Spiral Galaxy: NGC 691
That latest image from Hubble shows the NGC 691 spiral galaxy in all of it's glory!
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Clever Trick Used to Clean off InSight's Solar Panels and Boost its Power
Star Formation Begins When Clouds of Gas Crash Into Each Other
New Technique to Search for Life, Whether or not it's Similar to Earth Life
A new tool for measuring the complexity of molecules is able to identify those that must have formed in the presence of life, which will come in very handy for future astrobiology missions.
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Next up, Juno has Ganymede in its Sights
