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Critical Discovery Highlights Weaknesses of Asteroids, Should Earth Ever Need to Destroy One
Recent surveys of the composition of an asteroid as old as our solar system has revealed a key strength that humanity must work around...
Hubble Captures Rare Event: Star Eaten By a Black Hole 300 Million Light Years Away (LOOK)
Black holes are gatherers, not hunters. They lie in wait until a hapless star wanders by.
When the star gets close enough, the black hole's...
Compounds That Can Stop COVID From Infecting Human Cells Discovered in a Sea Sponge
Compounds that could stop coronavirus and flu viruses from infecting human cells have been discovered in sea sponges.
Researchers unearthed 26 such compounds found in...
Most Distant Stars in Milky Way Detected by Astronomers
Astronomers have identified 208 different stars just under 1 million light years from the center of the Milky Way, placing a pretty convincing stellar...
A Star Nursery That Fuels the Formation of New Stars is Seen by VISTA Telescope in Chile
High in the Atacama Desert where the skies are clear, a 67-million-pixel camera imaged a far away star nursery in infrared light, revealing a...
Life Might Be Found on One of Saturn’s Moons Without a Spacecraft Even Needing to Land
Evidence of life on the icy Saturnine moon of Enceladus could be uncovered by a robot spacecraft sampling plumes of methane jetting out of...
Fascinating Images Show ‘Winter Wonderland’ on Mars Captured by Reconnaissance Orbiter
Fascinating images have been released that show a winter wonderland on Mars of cube-shaped snow, icy landscapes, and frost.
It's not any winter wonderland in...
50 Years Ago, Apollo Crew Gave Humanity a Christmas Gift: Our First Gaze at ‘the Blue Marble’ Still Inspiring us Today
The astronauts of the Apollo 17 mission left a Christmas gift under the tree for all of humanity as they traveled on their way...
The Mars InSight Lander Signs Off on Social Media With Encouragement for Humanity – LOOK
Twitter was the scene of a fond farewell from NASA's InSight Mars lander as recent communications disruptions lead to an official end to the...
Your Inspired Weekly Horoscope From Rob Brezsny: A ‘Free Will Astrology’
Our partner Rob Brezsny provides his weekly wisdom to enlighten our thinking and motivate our mood. Rob’s Free Will Astrology, is a syndicated weekly...
Stargazing in December: Check Out the ‘Mars Ballet’, a Meteor Shower, and The ‘Cold Moon’
If you don't mind the nip of the cold, this month's celestial phenomena are ones to watch, and include a Nutcracker ballet between the...
Black Hole Found Shredding a Nearby Star into ‘Spaghetti’ is Pivotal Moment for Astronomers
An intermediate-mass black hole lurking undetected in a dwarf galaxy revealed itself to astronomers when it gobbled up an unlucky star that strayed too...
Astronomers Find A Fluffy Planet With the Density of a Marshmallow
Astronomers have found a planet with the average density of a marshmallow.
Along with being a big softie, scientists found that the Jupiter-sized exoplanet would...
Photo of the Pillars of Creation Shows the Lens Upgrade of Webb vs Hubble: A Heavenly View
The James Webb Space Telescope has been a heck of a software update. Just look at this iconic space feature, the Pillars of Creation.
The...
Hubble Is Slowly Falling—and SpaceX Wants to Give It a Boost
The Hubble Space Telescope is falling, but amid always-tight NASA budgets, SpaceX is volunteering to help see if it's possible to give it a...
Galaxy Twinkling with Universe’s Oldest Stars Discovered by Astronomers
The James Webb Space Telescope recently made its debut with the "Deep Field" image, but as we are absorbed by the beautiful colors of...
Taking Ketamine and Looking at Smiling Faces is a Therapy That Could Help End Depression, Shows Clinical Trial
Being given an illicit drug called ketamine and then looking at smiling faces could help end depression, according to a new study.
Researchers found that...
Huge Gas Bubble is Circling the Only Massive Black Hole in Our Galaxy–at 1/3 the Speed of Light
Scientists recently spotted a hot bubble of gas orbiting the supermassive black hole at the center of the Milky Way at 200 million miles...
Say Hello to ‘Home Reef Island’ – Newly Made Last Week by a Volcano
It's time to come together as humanity and welcome the newest island on the face of the Earth.
After an underwater volcano in the southwest...
New Webb Image Captures Clearest View of Neptune’s Rings, Revealing the Ice Giant in Whole New Light
The James Webb Space Telescope is showing off its capabilities closer to home with its first image of Neptune, revealed on Wednesday.
Most striking about...