The Early Universe Had a Lot of Black Holes

The Hubble Deep Field and its successor, the Hubble Ultra-Deep Field, showed us how vast our Universe is and how…

New cosmic distance catalog could unlock the mysteries of universe formation

The William Herschel Telescope in La Palma, Spain. Credit: PAUS team A new catalog providing information…

NASA Deputy Administrator Talks Future of Agency in Silicon Valley

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy spent time at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley,…

NASA Deputy Administrator Talks Future of Agency in Silicon Valley

NASA Deputy Administrator Pam Melroy spent time at NASA’s Ames Research Center in California’s Silicon Valley,…

NASA’s new tech for space timekeeping

Work on the quantum clock synchronization protocol takes place in this NASA Goddard lab. Credit: NASA/Matthew…

Hubble Examines a Busy Galactic Center

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the spiral galaxy IC 4709 located around 240 million…

NASA Shares Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Remarks

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson released his remarks as prepared for Wednesday’s Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal…

SETI Scientists Scan TRAPPIST-1 for Technosignatures

If you are going to look for intelligent life beyond Earth, there are few better candidates…

Work is underway on NASA’s next-generation asteroid hunter

This artist’s concept depicts NASA’s NEO Surveyor in deep space. The black-paneled angular structure in the…

Scientists have found evidence of past extreme solar storms—they could be disastrous for technology-based society

Credit: NASA Solar Dynamics Observatory, Atmospheric Imaging Assembly In September 1859, the same year that Darwin…