Asteroid 2025 FV12 flew past Earth at 0.2 LD

Asteroid 2025 FV12 was first observed at Catalina Sky Survey, Arizona, on March 27 — about…

Very deep partial solar eclipse of March 29, 2025

The partial solar eclipse on March 29, 2025, will be visible across North America, northwest Africa,…

Detecting Exoplanets by their Magnetospheres

Exoplanets, or planets beyond our Solar System, are discovered using a variety of techniques. The transit…

Webb Sees an Early Galaxy Blowing Away the Cosmic Fog

Scientists studying the early Universe have uncovered an intriguing mystery and as a closet Sherlock Holmes…

Webb Sees Neptune’s Auroras for the First Time

Neptune, the eighth and most distant planet in our Solar System, is a fascinating ice giant…

Webb Sees a Young Star Create a Cosmic Tornado

Way back in 2006, the Spitzer Space Telescope (SST) took an infrared look at a strange…

CoRaLS Instrument Could Identify Buried Lunar Ice

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc March 28, 2025 Can the cosmic rays bombarding the lunar surface be…

The Future of Studying ExoVenuses Looks Bright

By Laurence Tognetti, MSc March 27, 2025 What can Venus-like exoplanets, also known as exoVenuses, teach…

Could Venus Host Life? The Venus Life Equation Can Help Us Find Out

What drives us to send probes throughout the Solar System and rovers and landers to Mars?…

When Glaciers Roamed Mars – Universe Today

The surface of Mars is known for being an extremely cold, desiccated, and irradiated place. But…