Hubble telescope spots most distant single star ever seen | Record-breaking US astronaut returns to Earth on Russian Soyuz capsule | Earth braces for solar storm, potential aurora displays
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(NASA, ESA, B. Welch (JHU), D. Coe (STScI), A. Pagan (STScI))
Meet Earendel, a star 12.9 billion light-years from Earth. This most distant single star seen yet dates back to less than 1 billion years after the universe's birth in the Big Bang.
A record-setting American astronaut and his two Russian crewmates have returned together from the International Space Station, showing that cooperation in space can continue even as tensions on the ground run high.
A powerful solar storm is set to hit Earth on Thursday (March 31) with spectacular aurora displays accompanying it after the sun fired nearly 20 flares from a single sunspot in just two days.
Humanity is making a giant leap back to the moon and to Mars. But one giant obstacle continues to plague the humans making this progress possible: sexual harassment.
The Chang'e 7 lunar mission is planned to launch around 2024 and will survey the moon from orbit while also landing at and exploring the lunar south pole.
At least 17 solar eruptions from a single sunspot on the sun have blasted into space in recent days, including some charged particles that may create a colorful sky show on Earth.
The acoustic waves, called high-frequency retrograde (HFR) vorticity waves, were spotted rippling backward through the sun's plasma in the opposite direction of its rotation.
A new type of Chinese rocket just aced its debut mission. The Long March 6 rocket featuring four solid strap-on boosters successfully launched two satellites to orbit on Tuesday.
A fresh look at an older theory lends more weight to the idea that abundant oxygen might exist in Europa's sub-surface ocean, after drizzling from the Jupiter moon's icy shell.
New York Times bestselling author Rob Hart is dipping his imagination into the temporal pool with "The Paradox Hotel," (Ballantine Books, 2022) where he introduces us to a mysterious lodging facility located beside a timeport that specifically caters to wayward time travelers.
