NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and New Horizons spacecraft simultaneously set their sights on Uranus recently, allowing scientists to make a direct comparison of the planet from two very different ...
The sparkling scene depicted in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is of the spiral galaxy NGC 5248, located 42 ...
The Great Red Spot is an anticyclone, "a long lasting area of high pressure on Jupiter creating a persistent storm" ...
Europa Clipper will peer beneath the moon’s icy crust where an ocean is thought to be sloshing fairly close to the surface.
Several space probes have obtained intriguing images of the surface, but what lies beneath remains a mystery. The discovery ...
On Episode 132 of This Week In Space, Rod and Tariq talk with Lynn Rothschild on how mushroom mycelia might be utilized as a ...
The James Webb Space Telescope was late to launch, but the observatory is making gup for lost time. After two years of ...
A NASA spacecraft is ready to set sail for Jupiter and its moon Europa, one of the best bets for finding life beyond Earth.
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has peered into the chaos of the Cartwheel Galaxy, revealing new details about star formation and the galaxy’s central black hole This landscape of “mountains” and ...
This star-forming region, known for the iconic Pillars of Creation, gained fame through images captured by the Hubble Space Telescope. The Chandra telescope has detected newly-formed stars in the ...