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A new 3D map of the Milky Way Uses close to 66,000 Stars and Reveals New Details About the Shape of our Galaxy

In the 17th century, Galileo Galilee aimed his telescope at the stars and demonstrated (for the first time) that...

NASA Tests a Solar Sail Segment of its Enormous Solar Cruiser Mission

A team led by NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) was recently selected to develop a solar sail spacecraft...

There’s a Giant Magma Plume on Mars, Bulging the Surface out Across a Vast Region

Billions of years ago, Mars was a much different place than it is today. Its atmosphere was thicker...

“Early Dark Energy” Could Explain the Crisis in Cosmology

In 1916, Einstein finished his Theory of General Relativity, which describes how gravitational forces alter the curvature of spacetime....

Mars at Opposition 2022: The Full Moon Occults Mars Wednesday Night

A rare event transpires Wednesday night, as the Full Moon occults Mars near opposition. Have you checked out...

By Looking Back Through Hubble Data, Astronomers Have Identified six Massive Stars Before They Exploded as Core-Collapse Supernovae

The venerable Hubble Space Telescope has given us so much during the history of its service (32 years, 7...

SpaceX’s Super Heavy Fires 11 of its Engines in a Long-Duration Test

SpaceX is at it again! Yesterday (November 29th), the company conducted another static fire test with the Booster 7...

Astronomers Directly Image a Jupiter-Sized Planet Orbiting a Sunlike Star

According to the most widely-accepted theory, planetary systems form from large clouds of dust and gas that form disks...

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