The most outstanding solar-flare eruptions are not always the most influential

A solar flare captured by NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory at 8:12 p.m. EDT Oct. 1, 2015.…

SpaceX lines up satellite launch from Cape Canaveral

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX is set to send up the 11th launch from the Space…

SpaceX launches 11th Space Coast mission of 2024

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain SpaceX knocked out the 11th launch from the Space Coast for the…

Commercial spaceship set for lunar touchdown, in test for US industry

This photo courtesy of Intuitive Machine shows the first view of Earth taken during the IM-1…

Capturing a comet’s tail to keep Earth safe from the sun

‘Comet C2021 S3’ depicts the comet being observed in January 2024 by a different research team.…

NASA’s New Horizons detects dusty hints of extended Kuiper Belt

Artist’s concept of a collision between two objects in the distant Kuiper Belt. Such collisions are…

The brightest object in the universe is a black hole that eats a star a day

Scientists have now reported evidence of the true conditions in Hell, perhaps because no one has…

Astronomers observe the Radcliffe Wave oscillating

The Radcliffe Wave next to our sun (yellow dot), inside a cartoon model of the Milky…

New ultra-short-period exoplanet discovered

The full 120 s cadence SPOC TESS light curve of TOI-1437, binned to 30 min. Credit:…

Subglacial microbial life on Earth and beyond

Blood Falls, Antarctica, where microbes live under the ice. Iron and other elements from the bedrock…