First detection of the cosmic monster explosions with ground-based gamma-ray telescopes

The strongest explosions in the universe produce even more energetic radiation than previously known: Using specialized…

Breaking the limits: Discovery of the highest-energy photons from a gamma-ray burst

Gamma-ray bursts (GRBs) are brief and extremely powerful cosmic explosions, suddenly appearing in the sky, about…

To navigate, flies make flexible mental maps of the world

In a circular arena, a fruit fly navigates a virtual landscape illuminated by black and blue…

NASA’s Fermi, Swift Missions Enable a New Era in Gamma-ray Science

Two distant explosions first detected by NASA’s Fermi Gamma-ray Space Telescope and Neil Gehrels Swift Observatory…

Hubble Studies Gamma-Ray Burst With Highest Energy Ever Seen

NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has given astronomers a peek at the location of the most energetic…

See Venus and Jupiter next to each other in the sky this week

Two of the brightest planets, Venus and Jupiter, are in conjuction this week, meaning they appear…

NASA Soil Data Joins the Air Force

NASA Soil Data Joins the Air Force Click here for original story, NASA Soil…

Astroscale Welcomes the Appointments of Gene Fujii as Chief Engineer and Mike Lindsay as CTO

Astroscale Welcomes the Appointments of Gene Fujii as Chief Engineer and Mike Lindsay as CTO …

The good side of carbon monoxide

Most people think of carbon monoxide as harmful, and with good reason—the colorless, odorless gas sends…

Capella Space Awarded Contract at U.S. Air Force Space Pitch Day Event in San Francisco

Capella Space Awarded Contract at U.S. Air Force Space Pitch Day Event in San Francisco …