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…
Determining the Safest Martian Caves for Future Astronauts
When astronauts land on Mars someday, they might have to live in lava caves or lava…
NASA Releases a New 3D Animation of the Lunar Gateway
To get to the Moon, NASA is building a Lunar Gateway in orbit to facilitate easier…
Supernovae: Why study them? What can they teach us about finding life beyond Earth?
Universe Today has recently investigated a myriad of scientific disciplines, including impact craters, planetary surfaces, exoplanets,…
Earliest Supermassive Black Holes Were “Shockingly Normal”
The early Universe is a puzzling and—in many ways—still-unknown place. The first billion years of cosmic…