The 1st photo of Earth from space shows a look at the clouds from above. The…
Category: Earth Sky
Are mysterious flows on airless worlds made by salty water?
View larger. | NASA’s Dawn spacecraft captured this enhanced color view of the dwarf planet Ceres.…
Small asteroid hit Earth’s atmosphere just after discovery
The ATLAS survey discovered a small asteroid shortly before it hit Earth’s atmosphere on October 22,…
After 29 years, first-known brown dwarf revealed as twins
This artist’s impression shows the brown dwarf twins Gliese 229 Ba and Gliese 229 Bb. For…
A large fireball blazed over Lake Erie last night
Ryan Connor from North Royalton, Ohio, was one among many people who captured a large fireball…
Could microbial life on Mars be hiding under ice?
View larger. | Gullies in Terra Sirenum on Mars. Scientists say the white patches are dusty…
A dynamic duo with geyser-like eruptions
Hubble captured a colorful close-up of R Aquarii, a bright binary star surrounded by a large…
First 1% of new cosmic atlas reveals millions of galaxies
With the Euclid mission, scientists hope to gain insight about our expanding universe by learning more…
Is there a volcanic exomoon orbiting this giant exoplanet?
View larger. | Artist’s concept of the possible volcanic exomoon. A new study study suggests the…
Searching for alien signals sent between exoplanets
View larger. | Artist’s concept of the planets of the TRAPPIST-1 system, lined up in order…