Astrophysicists predict origins of unexpected space objects in solar system and Alpha Centauri
Interstellar material has been discovered in our solar system, but researchers continue to hunt for where it came from and ...
Amazing Solar Orbiter Views Of Mercury Transiting The Sun
ESA's Solar Orbiter captured views of the planet Mercury passing in front of the Sun. Multiple instruments aboard the spacecraft captured the imagery. Credit: Space.com | footage & orbit animation cou ...
Moon lander from Intuitive Machines touches down on lunar surface
Intuitive Machines' Athena moon lander planned to deploy two small rovers, a rocket-powered "hopper," and use a powerful ...
A Potentially Habitable Super-Earth Has Been Found Just 20 Light-Years Away
A new world has just been found orbiting a Sun-like star only 20 light-years away, and it could be one of the most promising ...
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Low on power and spinning out of control, NASA's Lunar Trailblazer moon probe's future looks grim
"Based on telemetry before the loss of signal last week and ground-based radar data collected March 2, the team believes the ...
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Scientists discover a hidden pattern in planet orbits
Planets change orbit shape around Neptune’s size. Metal-rich stars help giant planets form. Eccentric orbits suggest chaotic ...
Moment of Science: NASA SPHEREx/PUNCH Missions
It's a two-for-one deal from NASA! Here are the details on their newest "double mission" to analyze our own star, and the millions beyond. 🚀☀✨ ...
Private lunar lander may have fallen over while touching down near the moon's south pole
Firefly Aerospace on Sunday became the first to achieve complete success with its Blue Ghost lunar lander, on the ...
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From Circular to Elliptical: How Planet Size Affects Orbit Shape
How does a planet’s size influence its orbit around its parent star? This is what a recent study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy | Space ...
Incredibly rare astronomical events you can see in your lifetime – including ‘meteor storm’ and extra-long solar eclipse
SOME astronomical events we see often, like shooting stars, but these are only a fraction of the dazzling celestial wonders occurring over the vast expanse of time. However, there are still four ...