A Webb Space Telescope image of the nearly 100-billion-mile-diameter (160 billion km) disk of dust and…
Category: Earth Sky
More evidence for black holes as the source of dark energy
Artist’s concept of black holes. A team of scientists have found more evidence for black holes…
Enormous BlueBird satellites unfurled in low Earth orbit
AST SpaceMobile provided this artist’s rendering of its newly unfurled BlueBird satellite constellation. The massive communications…
Scientists see black hole jet in new light
Notice the jet from the supermassive black hole at the center of giant elliptical galaxy Centaurus…
Enormous BlueBird satellites unfurled in low Earth orbit
AST SpaceMobile provided this artist’s rendering of its newly unfurled BlueBird satellite constellation. The massive communications…
Evidence for ocean on Uranus’s moon is ‘incredibly surprising’
The Voyager 2 spacecraft took this image of Uranus’s moon Miranda on January 24, 1986. New…
‘Time capsule’ moon samples reveal moon’s history
Astronaut John Young – commander of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972 – collects samples of…
How did this black hole in a triple star system form?
Artist’s concept of the black hole called V404 Cygni. The black hole is consuming the star…
Boeing satellite breakup adds to space junk around Earth
On October 19-20, 2024, the satellite breakup of Intelsat 33e added at least 20 more pieces…
1st photo of Earth from space, 78 years ago today
The 1st photo of Earth from space shows a look at the clouds from above. The…