New moon discovered orbiting inside distant Uranus’ rings

This story was originally published by the NASA Webb Mission Team. Edits by EarthSky. Editor’s note:…

Rare quadruple star system could unlock brown dwarf mystery

Artist’s impression of a quadruple star system against the backdrop of the Milky Way. On the…

What to know about the ‘black moon’ this weekend : NPR

The moon shines over the Marrara Oval ground during the T20 international cricket match between Australia…

Ceres may have been habitable at just half a billion years old

The icy dwarf planet Ceres may once have been habitable NASA/Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) The dwarf…

Prominence eruption produces large CME off southeast limb

The event was accompanied by a slow rise in X-ray flux, peaking at C1.6 at 07:11…

Viking 1 Begins Journey to Mars

Viking 1 was launched by a Titan-Centaur rocket from Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Air Force…

Iberian wildfires seen from space

Applications 20/08/2025 191 views 2 likes Southern Europe is once again in the grip of extreme…

Corals on Mars? NASA rover finds more remarkably weird rocks

View larger. | Corals on Mars? Curiosity used its Mars Hand Lens Imager (MAHLI) to photograph…

Aurora Australis over Concordia station

The Aurora Australis, photographed over Concordia station in July 2025, during the ongoing solar activity maximum,…

Bright fireball with impact energy of 1.6 kilotons observed over southern Japan on August 19

A bright fireball lit up the night sky over southern Japan at 23:08 JST (14:08 UTC)…