How Startups on Earth Could Blaze a Trail for Cities on Mars

If future explorers manage to set up communities on Mars, how will they pay their way?…

New moons! Uranus now has 28 and Neptune 16

Astronomers captured this image of a new moon of Uranus – labeled S/2023 U1 by astronomers…

NASA’s Artemis II crew rehearses splashdown

The four astronauts on NASA’s Artemis II mission will be the first humans to travel to…

Langley Celebrates Black History Month: Clayton Turner

Clayton P. Turner serves as the Director of NASA’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. His…

How We Get Planets from Clumping Dust

Our gleaming Earth, brimming with liquid water and swarming with life, began as all rocky planets…

Tatooine exoplanets may be more habitable than we thought

View larger. | Artist’s concept of an alien sunset from a planet with 2 suns. A…

Astronomers measure heaviest black hole pair ever found

The merging of two supermassive black holes is a phenomenon that has long been predicted, though…

Student Teams to Help Fill the Inflatable Void with Latest Student Challenge  

This year will be a “BIG” year for several college and university teams as they research,…

When an Object Like ‘Oumuamua Comes Around Again, We Could be Ready With an Interstellar Object Explorer (IOE)

On October 19th, 2017, astronomers with the Pann-STARRS survey observed an Interstellar Object (ISO) passing through…

Scientists discover radiation from massive stars shapes planetary systems

Hubble image of the Orion Nebula, and a zoom in on the protoplanetary disc d203-506 taken…