Professor leads science study for new space-based observatory concept

After two years of intensive work, led by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) Space Science…

Despite its green image, NZ has world’s highest proportion of species at risk

A recent update on the state of New Zealand's environment paints a particularly bleak picture about…

AX J1949.8+2534 is a supergiant fast X-ray transient, observations confirm

Based on the results from a set of telescopes, astronomers detected X-ray variability of the source…

NASA Instrument to More Accurately Measure Ozone Discovered by “Accident”

NASA research scientist Tom Hanisco set out to build an instrument capable of measuring a short-lived…

Battle of the exomoon: Astronomers can’t agree on controversial find

What appeared to be the first moon ever discovered around a planet circling another star may…

Battle of the exomoon: Astronomers can't agree on controversial find

What appeared to be the first moon ever discovered around a planet circling another star may…

First exomoon might not actually exist as astronomers reach stalemate

What appeared to be the first moon ever discovered around a planet circling another star may…

First exomoon might not actually exist as astronomers reach stalemate

What appeared to be the first moon ever discovered around planet circling another star may not…

Ukraine suspends joint venture with Saudi Arabia to build An-132 aircraft

Ukraine has suspended a joint venture with Saudi Arabia to produce the An-132 military transport aircraft.…

OCO-3 ready to extend NASA’s study of carbon

When the Orbiting Carbon Observatory 3, OCO-3, heads to the International Space Station, it will bring…