Is a surprisingly massive exomoon orbiting this big exoplanet?

View larger. | Artist’s concept of a massive exomoon orbiting a gas giant exoplanet. A team…

Wick High School students to contact ISS

International Space Station – Image Credit NASA Students at Wick High School in East Caithness have…

Eurasian and Indian tectonic plates collision zone

A study on tectonic plates that converge on the Tibetan Plateau has shown that tectonic lines…

New mission could create artificial solar eclipses in space

ESA’s Proba-3 spacecraft captured this image of our star. The sun’s dazzling body is blocked by…

Chinese ZQ-3 R/B rocket stage expected to re-enter atmosphere over Europe today

An uncontrolled atmospheric re-entry of the Chinese ZQ-3 R/B second stage, weighing about 11 tonnes, is…

Event Horizon Telescope probes source of 3,000-light-year-long black hole jet

The smooth, rounded glow is an elliptical galaxy made of roughly a trillion stars: the giant…

Earth from Space: Rudong coast, China

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over part of the coastal area of Rudong County on…

NASA Johnson Celebrates 25 Years in Space with Community Day  

NASA’s Johnson Space Center brought the International Space Station’s 25-year legacy to the public on Jan. 24,…

NASA Heat Shield Technology Enables Space Industry Growth

Using cutting-edge material licensed from NASA, a protective heat shield manufactured in-house by Varda Space Industries…

NASA Researchers Probe Tangled Magnetospheres of Merging Neutron Stars

New simulations performed on a NASA supercomputer are providing scientists with the most comprehensive look yet…