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The Event Horizon Telescope has spotted something incredible in the Milky Way galaxy - something its team is calling "groundbreaking." But what exactly that discovery is, we won't find out until Thursday, May 12. Here's how to follow the discovery online.
A "mixed up" sunspot in magnetic flux fired off a powerful X-class solar flare on Tuesday, May 10, and it's directly facing the Earth. Amplified auroras just might put on a show.
A building-sized asteroid whizzed by our planet overnight into Monday (May 9) and at a very safe distance, just like all the other giant space rocks we know of.
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China's Tianzhou 4 freighter has arrived at its orbital destination. The robotic Tianzhou 4 docked with Tianhe, the core module of China's under-construction Tiangong space station, on Monday evening (May 9), Chinese space officials said.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory reestablished contact with the miniature Mars chopper Thursday, May 5, after it missed a scheduled call-in about two days before.
The event, called the Analog Astronaut Conference, is an annual meetup showcasing the work of "analog astronauts," or researchers who have completed simulated space missions, living and working in habitats on Earth that mimic expected living conditions in destinations like Mars or the moon.
A magnitude 5 quake shook the surface of Mars on May 4, the strongest temblor ever detected not only on Mars but on any planet besides Earth. The marsquake, detected by NASA's InSight lander, surpassed the previous record-holder, a 4.2-magnitude quake that took place in August 2021.
(ESA/Hubble & NASA, M. Kasliwal, J. Lee and the PHANGS-HST Team)
A new image from the Hubble Space Telescope shows the mesmerizing spiral of a galaxy called M99. Particularly on display are the galaxy's well-defined stellar arms that branch from the dusty, yellow center of the galaxy.
Astronomers have revealed the trails of nearly 1,500 new asteroids hidden in data gathered by NASA's most venerable space telescope. In a new study, astronomers and a team of amateur scientists have worked together to comb through archival data from the Hubble Space Telescope. The project began on International Asteroid Day in 2019, when a team of astronomers launched the "Hubble Asteroid Hunter" project on Zooniverse.
We can end the current fossil fuel war, by providing abundant resources and clean energy from the moon to Earth, and by moving our toxic industries away from our unique and precious biosphere.
Lens heaters prevent cold and condensation from ruining a night spent shooting the stars. Find out why you need one and which options best suit your kit bag.
Gatwa, who is best known for playing Eric in Netflix's "Sex Education," will be the first actor of color to play the iconic role. Whovians all over the world will be hoping the 29-year-old can bring similar success to the role when he becomes the 14th Doctor, especially with Russel T Davis being back at the helm as the showrunner.
Don't have the time or inclination to start in on a new science fiction show? Here are five superb sci-fi shorts that will have you hooked and, even better, they're free.
