Hubble Study Reveals Evidence of an Ancient Merger in the Milky Way
Washington: New observations from NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have provided fresh evidence about an ancient event that helped shape the...
Space science
NASA Selects New Mission to Investigate a Possible Underground Cave on the Moon
Washington: NASA has selected a new lunar research project that could help scientists investigate a possible underground cave beneath the...
2026 Physics Nobel Honors IceCube Pioneer for Opening a New Window on the Universe
Stockholm: The 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics has recognized Francis Halzen for his leading role in developing the IceCube Neutrino...
James Webb Telescope Reveals New Details About Star Formation in NGC 7129
Washington: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has provided a detailed new look at the stellar nursery NGC 7129, offering scientists...
SpaceX Crew-13 Begins ISS Mission Focused on Human Health Research
Cape Canaveral: A four-member international crew has begun a new mission aboard the International Space Station, with a major focus...
NASA and SpaceX Prepare Crew-13 Mission for International Space Station
Global Space Desk: NASA and SpaceX are preparing for another crewed mission to the International Space Station, with the Crew-13...
Scientists Find Earth Microbes Can Survive Conditions Similar to Saturn’s Moon Enceladus
Washington: A laboratory study has found that certain methane-producing microorganisms from Earth can survive under conditions designed to resemble the...
James Webb Telescope Reveals Planet Formation Is a Race Against Time
Tucson, Arizona: NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has provided new insight into how young planetary systems lose the gas needed...
Canadian CHIME Telescope Detects Ancient Hydrogen Glow From the Early Universe
Penticton, Canada: Scientists using Canada's Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment (CHIME) have detected the faint radio glow of hydrogen from...
🌌 Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet, Still Growing Around Its Star
September Astronomers have confirmed what is currently the youngest known planet, a Jupiter-sized world that is less than one million...
🇨🇦 Amateur Astronomer Helps Reveal 390-Million-Year-Old Meteorite Crater in Canada
September A strange circular feature spotted on satellite imagery in Canada's Quebec province has been confirmed as a massive meteorite...
🌌 Astronomers Discover Mysterious New Class of Hypersoft X-Ray Sources
September 28, 2026: Astronomers using archival observations from NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have identified a previously unrecognized class of cosmic...
NASA Advances PRIMA Space Telescope to Explore the Hidden Far-Infrared Universe
NASA has selected a new space telescope designed to investigate some of the universe’s most difficult-to-observe regions, advancing the Probe...
Fire Amoeba Reproduces at 63°C, Pushing the Known Heat Limit of Complex Life
Scientists have discovered a remarkable microscopic organism capable of reproducing at temperatures previously considered too extreme for complex life. The...
ESA-JAXA Ramses Spacecraft Switched On Ahead of Historic Apophis Encounter
The European Space Agency and Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency have reached an important milestone in their joint planetary-defence effort after...
Ancient Mars Rocks Reveal Evidence of Multiple Water Episodes
New analysis of rocks collected by NASA’s Perseverance rover in Mars’ Jezero Crater is providing scientists with a more detailed...
Milky Way’s First Identified Microblazar Reveals Extreme Particle Acceleration
Astronomers have identified a rare high-energy system in the Milky Way that could provide a new laboratory for studying how...
Asteroids Preserve Ancient Clues From the Birth of the Solar System
Long before Earth developed oceans, continents and life, the Solar System was a vastly different place. About 4.6 billion years...
ESA and Pokémon Join Forces for Europe-Wide Space Exhibition Featuring Astronaut Pikachu
Paris: The European Space Agency (ESA) and The Pokémon Company International have launched a new collaboration combining space science with...
NASA Offers Up to $500,000 for Ideas to Measure Space Weather Effects on Satellites
Washington, September NASA has opened a new technology competition seeking innovative, low-cost ways to measure changes in Earth's upper atmosphere...
Scientists Find When Supermassive Black Holes Launch Powerful Jets After Destroying Stars
Space Science: Astronomers have uncovered a key pattern that may explain when supermassive black holes release powerful jets after tearing...
Scientists Discover a New Class of Mysterious X-Ray Objects Using NASA’s Chandra Observatory
Space Science: Astronomers using NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory have identified a previously unrecognized class of cosmic objects whose unusual X-ray...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Activates Main Camera as Scientists Prepare for New Cosmic Surveys
Space Science: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has successfully activated its primary Wide Field Instrument, marking an important step...
Astronomers Confirm Youngest Known Planet, Offering a Rare Look at Planet Formation
Space Science: Astronomers have confirmed a remarkably young planet orbiting a young star about 450 light-years from Earth, providing scientists...
NASA Selects SpaceX to Launch StarBurst Mission for Studying Neutron-Star Mergers
Space Science: NASA has selected SpaceX to provide launch services for its StarBurst mission, a small satellite designed to investigate...
Webb’s New View of the Black Eye Galaxy Reveals Hidden Star Formation
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope has provided a new infrared view of Messier 64 (M64), the spiral galaxy widely known...
James Webb Telescope Finds Brown Dwarfs as Small as Twice Jupiter’s Mass
NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has made an unusual discovery in the nearby star-forming region IC 348, detecting brown...
NASA’s SPHEREx Builds an Extraordinary Infrared Map of the Universe
A NASA space telescope is giving astronomers a new way to examine the Universe by creating an unprecedented map of...
NASA Highlights “Cannonball” Pulsar Racing Through Space at Nearly 2.5 Million MPH
WASHINGTON — A remarkable stellar object known as PSR J0002+6216, or simply J0002, is speeding through the Milky Way at...
NASA’s Swift Observatory Returns to Science Duty After Orbit-Boost Mission Is Scaled Back
Washington, August 29, 2026: NASA’s Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory has resumed a significant portion of its scientific work after the...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Cleared for Launch as Scientists Prepare for a New Era of Cosmic Discovery
Florida, August 29, 2026: NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope has reached a major milestone after completing its final launch-readiness...
Deep Partial Lunar Eclipse to Turn the Moon Copper-Red Across Parts of the World
Skywatchers are set for a striking celestial event as a deep partial lunar eclipse takes place on August 27–28, 2026,...
Total Solar Eclipse Set to Sweep Across Europe and the Arctic on August 12
Symbolic Photo August 10, 2026: A spectacular total solar eclipse is set to cross parts of the Northern Hemisphere on...
NASA’s Roman Space Telescope Nears Launch as Scientists Prepare for a New View of the Universe
NASA’s Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope is entering the final stretch before its highly anticipated launch, with the agency targeting...
Moon and Mars Meet in the Early Morning Sky on August 9, 2026
Skywatchers have a special reason to look toward the eastern sky before sunrise today, August 9, 2026, as the Moon...
Space Stations Are Becoming Laboratories for the Future of Human Health
Space exploration is entering a new scientific phase in which astronauts are not only travelling beyond Earth but also becoming...
Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Scientific Discovery Across the World
Artificial intelligence is rapidly becoming an important research tool across modern science. Instead of being limited to chatbots or automation,...
Total Solar Eclipse 2026: Rare Celestial Event to Darken Skies Across the Northern Hemisphere
A spectacular total solar eclipse will cross parts of the Northern Hemisphere on August 12, 2026, creating one of the...
NASA Astronauts Complete Major Spacewalk to Prepare International Space Station for New Solar Arrays
NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Anil Menon have completed an important spacewalk outside the International Space Station (ISS), carrying out...
Total Solar Eclipse on August 12, 2026: A Rare Celestial Event to Watch
A major astronomical event is set to capture attention on August 12, 2026, when a total solar eclipse will cross...
