NGC 346 is nestled within the Small Magellanic Cloud, a small satellite galaxy to our Milky…
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In the hunt for alien life, is man truly ‘the measure of all things?’
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Enrico Fermi’s lunchtime question at wartime Los Alamos, “Where is everybody?” has…
Early galaxies not as massive as initially thought, study finds
This is a small portion of the field observed by NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope’s NIRCam…
Japan’s space agency ends Moon probe operation
The Smart Lander for Investigating Moon, dubbed the “Moon Sniper” touched down in January making Japan…
The moon was once covered by an ocean of molten rock, data from India’s space mission suggests
The similarity in composition of new and old lunar samples suggests a magma ocean covered the…
NASA decides to keep 2 astronauts in space until February, nixes return on troubled Boeing capsule
This photo provided by NASA shows Boeing’s Starliner spacecraft which launched astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni…
Watch a star get destroyed by a supermassive black hole in the first simulation of its kind
Credit: Price et al. (2024) Giant black holes in the centers of galaxies like our own…
A new network for comprehensive space weather monitoring
The Chinese Meridian Project will integrate data from hundreds of ground-based instruments to monitor space weather…
Hubble spots the Tucana Dwarf in the dark
The Tucana Dwarf galaxy resides about 3 million light-years away, at the far edge of our…
Researchers identify effective materials for protecting astronauts from harmful cosmic radiation on Mars
Visualization of the rays’ trajectories originating from a pencil beam with a small beam angle. Credit:…