VIDEO: Playing With Fire Aboard the Chinese Space Station
In a groundbreaking live lecture from the Tiangong space station, Chinese astronauts Gui Haichao and Zhu Yangzhu astounded viewers by…
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In a groundbreaking live lecture from the Tiangong space station, Chinese astronauts Gui Haichao and Zhu Yangzhu astounded viewers by…
In 1960, as the Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence (SETI) was on the rise, Dr. Frank Drake presented the famed Drake…
In a revelation that’s poised to rewrite the science books, a newly observed supernova named SN 2023ixf has shown unusual…
Astronomers are racing to decode the mysterious signatures of life on exoplanets. Amidst this vast universe, every planet narrates a…
Astronomers often detect intense, fleeting flashes of radio waves emanating from the vast cosmos – powerful bursts that rival the…
In a groundbreaking revelation, the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has provided scientists a front-row seat to the growth and…
A recent breakthrough by an international team of astronomers has shed new light on the Milky Way’s actual mass, revealing…
The tantalizing notion that antimatter could defy gravity has been put to a stringent test in a novel experiment by…
Mars, a planet ever so full of curiosities, continues to surprise us with its intriguing geological formations. The recent discovery…
In a thrilling revelation, NASA’s astromaterials team found dark dust and minuscule sand particles upon unveiling the ‘treasure chest’ returned…
The universe is full of mysteries, and the James Webb Space Telescope is there to reveal some of them. Astronomers,…
Machine learning is redefining astronomy. While traditional observational methods continue to play a pivotal role (cue the James Webb Space…
Located a mere 40 light years away, the TRAPPIST-1 solar system is home to seven Earth-like planets orbiting a relatively…
Astronomers are diving deep into the cosmos, and their latest revelation highlights a compelling connection between the dust enveloping supermassive…
In a triumphant conclusion to a seven-year space odyssey, NASA’s capsule landed seamlessly in Utah’s desert, boasting the largest ever…
In a monumental achievement for space exploration, NASA’s OSIRIS-REx spacecraft safely returned to Earth, bringing with it precious samples from…
Researchers are delving deeper into the mysteries of the universe, focusing on extremal Kerr black holes. These unique cosmic phenomena…
As the clock ticks towards a monumental moment, fragments of an asteroid—ancient relics that could unlock secrets of our solar…
While we haven’t yet seen the universe’s first stars, their direct descendants could be hidden within our own Milky Way…
Recent research available on the arXiv preprint server and submitted to Acta Astronautica is creating a buzz in the space…
When it comes to understanding nature, outliers can often be the most revealing. Such is the case for exoplanet science,…
New research published upends conventional theories about how galaxies like our own Milky Way formed and proliferated in the early…