Orbital eccentricity may have led to young underground ocean on Saturn’s moon Mimas

An illustration of Mimas’s ice shell evolution, in which the changes in ice shell thickness (y-axis)…

Seeing the Solar Eclipse from 223,000 Miles Away

This spectacular image showing the Moon’s shadow on Earth’s surface was acquired during a 20-second period…

SWOT Satellite Helps Gauge the Depth of Death Valley’s Temporary Lake

Data from the international Surface Water and Ocean Topography mission helped researchers to calculate the depth…

UK School to Contact Space Station

Matthew Dominick KC0TOR An ARISS contact is scheduled with students at Mrs Ethelston’s CE Primary Academy…

You Can’t Know the True Size of an Exoplanet Without Knowing its Star’s Magnetic Field

In 2011, astronomers with the Wide Angle Search for Planets (WASP) consortium detected a gas giant…

NASA Welcomes Switzerland as Newest Artemis Accords Signatory

Switzerland became the 37th country to sign the Artemis Accords at NASA Headquarters in Washington on…

We live in a cosmic void so empty that it breaks the laws of cosmology

ryan wills; Klaus Vedfelt/Getty Images EVER feel like you are stuck in a hole? Newsflash: you…

NASA Sets Path to Return Mars Samples, Seeks Innovative Designs

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson shared on Monday the agency’s path forward on the Mars Sample Return…

Hydrogen recombination found to be most plausible explanation for high levels of energy in stellar superflares

NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory captured this image of a solar flare – as seen in the…

Never seen an exploding star? This year, you’ll have your chance : NPR

An artist’s rendering shows the T Coronae Borealis star system, which contains a white dwarf and…