The Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is one of the Milky Way's closest galactic neighbors—a small, gas-rich galaxy visible to the ...
An upcoming book from presenter and author Dallas Campbell collects both iconic and lesser-known images of space, from ...
Bright streaks on a small asteroid moon looked, at first, like a camera problem. They were faint, fan-shaped, and easy to ...
Nasa's Perseverance rover has detected ancient river delta remains buried deep beneath Mars' Jezero Crater. Using ground-penetrating radar, the rover revealed layered sediments and eroded surfaces, ...
NASA has spent the best part of 50 years studying the deepest regions of space and has recent found an ancient star 120 light years away blowing wind bubbles.
The findings further hint that space rocks may have brought the building blocks of RNA and DNA to Earth long ago ...
Over a century ago, Ernest Rutherford discovered the proton by splitting the atom in a laboratory in Manchester. Today, researchers based in Manchester have discovered a new particle that Rutherford ...
Earth-size planet (HD 137010 b) found orbiting a nearby star once a year, making it a promising target for finding life.
This all-inclusive refractor is best for observing planets and the moon, but still able to give skywatchers some glimpses of deep-sky objects.
Twice a year, the Sun seems to “hit the reset button” on Earth’s daylight. For a brief moment, the line between day and night looks almos ...
“As a professional science communicator who works a lot with space at this age group, I am disappointed," said Dr. Mark Gallaway.