More precise understanding of dark energy achieved using AI

A matter map derived from one of the simulated universes. The lightest areas of the map…

The moon’s moment in the sun

2024 Total Solar Eclipse shadow path map, built using datasets from several NASA missions. Credit: NASA’s…

Barchan and linear dunes on Mars

Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/University of Arizona On Jan. 16, 2020, the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured this image…

Crew-7 astronauts depart ISS after nearly 200 days in space

ISS. Credit: NASA After a slightly extended stay on board the International Space Station, four astronauts…

SpaceX knocks out Canaveral launch during busy week with Crew-7 return, possible Starship launch

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX sent up another batch of Starlink satellites on Sunday night from…

Webb and Hubble telescopes affirm the universe’s expansion rate, but the puzzle persists

NIRCam fields superimposed on Digitized Sky Survey color images for four hosts (top) and NIRCam RGB…

Saturn’s moon is a testing ground to gain a better understanding of the methane molecule

Artist’s conception of Titan’s surface. This moon of Saturn is one of the worlds in the…

Astra Space goes private as it recovers from Space Coast launch failures

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain The value of publicly traded Astra Space has been falling since it…

Maximum mass of non-rotating neutron star precisely inferred to be 2.25 solar masses

The red line represents the best-fit mass distribution, i.e., a two-component Gaussian mixture with a sharp…

Jupiter’s moon Europa produces less oxygen than we thought—it may affect our chances of finding life there

Europa seen in true colour (left) and false colour (right). Credit: NASA Jupiter’s icy moon Europa…