Researchers in South Korea are developing a constellation of satellites that could reveal what goes on in the vicinity of ...
Formerly the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope, the observatory was renamed in 2020 to honor Vera Rubin, who died at 88 in 2016 ...
In new research, we have for the first time tracked one of these pulsating signals back to its source: a common kind of lightweight star called a red dwarf, likely in a binary orbit with a white dwarf ...
Let's explore the seven best images captured by NASA's Hubble Space Telescope in 2024. This composite image of the Crab ...
Looking halfway across the observable universe and expecting to see individual stars is considered a non-starter in astronomy ...
What Is a Magnetosphere? A magnetosphere is the region surrounding a planet that is dominated by its magnetic field. While ...
Though Carter never claimed to have spotted aliens or a flying saucer — to him this was literally an unknown object in the air — people snickered and mistook his UFO sighting as such. Skeptics, who ...
Another significant lunar first came later in the year when China’s Chang’e-6 mission successfully returned samples back to ...
Our species called this latest 366-day journey around the sun “2024” and packed into it a ton of astronomical and spaceflight ...
Eutelsat’s OneWeb constellation went down for 48 hr. after its ground segment, maintained by Hughes Network Systems, was not ...
Thirty Indian companies have answered the space regulator's call to build and operate constellations of Earth observation (EO) satellites in a groundbreaking private-public partnership to reduce the ...