Newly-discovered star could provide new insights into the evolution of stars

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain A new study published in The Astrophysical Journal, led by Assistant Professor…

Study finds discrepancies between intended and actual use of certain areas aboard the International Space Station

A sample location from the Sampling Quadrangle Assemblages Research Experiment (SQuARE), Square 03 in the starboard…

Image: Doomed star Eta Carinae

Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble; Processing & License: Judy Schmidt Eta Carinae may be about to explode.…

Chang’e 6 brought rocks from the far side of the moon back to Earth—what this sample could hold

The Chang’e 6 minirover Weibo took this image of the lander by autonomously driving away and…

Observations confirm plasma bubble origin of persistent radio emissions from fast radio bursts

An artistic representation of a magnetar, surrounded by the nebula responsible for the continuum radio emission…

Take a trip to the largest lake on Mars

This tan-colored slice of ground is smoother to the left and becomes covered in small hills…

Scientists discover highest-energy gamma-ray line in the universe

Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain A research group led by the Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP)…

Researchers investigate coronal mass ejection on the star AB Doradus

Surface magnetic field structure of AB Dor, derived from spectropolarimetric observations performed in December 2002. Credit:…

What happens to the remains of neutron star mergers?

False color plot showing the density of the mass in the equatorial (bottom) and meridional, or…

NASA delays next crew launch to buy more time at the space station for Boeing’s troubled capsule

This photo provided by NASA shows the Starliner spacecraft docked to the Harmony module of the…