Neutron Stars: Why study them? What makes them so fascinating?

Over the last several months, Universe Today has explored a plethora of scientific disciplines, including impact…

Hurricane Beryl: Hurricane Watch Net Active

06/30/2024 Amateur Radio is active to provide critical communications for those in the path of Hurricane…

Galaxies Filled With Old Stars Seen Shortly After the Big Bang

How can young galaxies in the early Universe have ancient stars? That’s the question a team…

Star formation theories supported by first-of-its-kind discovery

NASA’s NIRCam has directly captured the alignment of bipolar jets in a group of protostellar outflows…

Mars meteorite impact rate uncovered by new study using NASA’s InSight

A new study combined orbital imagery with seismological data from NASA’s Mars InSight lander to derive…

The Tunguska explosion rocked Siberia 116 years ago

Watch a video about the 1908 Tunguska explosion. The Tunguska explosion: June 30, 1908  On today’s…

The Space Station Now Has Blisteringly Fast Internet

NASA’s Space Communications and Navigation programme (SCaN) has demonstrated the first two way end-to-end laser relay…

Juno zooms in on Io’s volcanoes

The JunoCam instrument aboard NASA’s Juno spacecraft captured 2 volcanic plumes rising above the horizon of…

Perseverance rover explores Bright Angel in ancient riverbed

View larger. | NASA’s Perseverance rover captured this view of the light-toned rock outcrop Bright Angel…

Merging Galaxies Make for Explosive Star Formation

The Gemini Observatory has unveiled a striking new image that shows star formation within the irregular…