The lander built by Firefly Aerospace has captured incredible views as it orbits Earth. Its next phase is an engine burn that will propel it toward lunar orbit ...

Astronomers zoomed in on a stellar behemoth in the Larger Magellanic Cloud, a galaxy that orbits about 160,000 light ... that it had survived the closest solar encounter ever attempted by a ...

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Scientists have discovered that some supermassive black holes rotate much more rapidly than expected. The discovery came as ...

Two new studies show a briny, carbon-rich environment on the parent body of the Bennu asteroid was suitable for assembling ...

Curtin University researchers have gained an unprecedented glimpse into the early history of our solar system through some of the most well-preserved asteroid samples ever collected, potentially ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — New observational data and simulation models have confirmed a new type of planet unlike anything found in the Solar System. This provides another piece of the puzzle to ...

Radiation within the visible spectrum can appear black if it is low in power – more specifically, lower in power than its ...

NASA is fueling an exciting future for citizen science by funding 25 new projects across diverse fields, from astrophysics to ...

Did you know Black Hawk helicopters can be flown remotely and autonomously using Sikorsky’s MATRIX autonomy system? The system allows a pilot to send commands to the helicopter from a tablet ...