Faint auroras may be visible in Northern Hemisphere skies after weekend solar storms

The northern lights, or the aurora borealis, appear in the sky over Rat Lake in Yellowknife,…

Webb Sees Gassy Baby Stars

In this image of the Serpens Nebula from NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope, astronomers found a…

Station Science Top News: August 9, 2024

Researchers tested a treatment on cartilage and bone tissue cultures subjected to compressive impact injury and found differences…

The Next Solar Cycle Has Started… But the Current One Hasn’t Finished Yet

We may be already seeing the makings of next solar cycle, peeking out through the current…

Newly discovered X-ray binary system contains a white dwarf, observations find

Multi-wavelength light curve of CXOU J005245.0-722844 emission behavior. Credit: Gaudin et al., 2024. Astronomers from the…

NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 89 Launch, Space Station Docking

NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft delivering nearly three…

Good thing we found this Earth-sized planet now—it’s about to be destroyed

Illustration of an Earth-sized world. Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/Robert Hurt Astronomers have confirmed the existence of exoplanets with…

Sols 4270-4272: Sample for SAM

The focus for this three-sol weekend plan is delivering a portion of the Kings Canyon drill…

NASA to Provide Coverage of Progress 89 Launch, Space Station Docking

NASA will provide live launch and docking coverage of a Roscosmos cargo spacecraft delivering nearly three…

Are Andromeda and the Milky Way Doomed to Collide? Maybe Not

Scientists discovered the Andromeda galaxy, known as M31, hundreds of years ago, and around a century…