An enormous cloud of molecular gas called Eos clings to the edge of a gigantic structure – the Local Bubble – that our sun resides within. Only 300 light-years away,
An enormous cloud of molecular gas called Eos clings to the edge of a gigantic structure – the Local Bubble – that our sun resides within. Only 300 light-years away,
In this week’s episode of Space Minds, Bhavya Lal, the former acting Chief Technologist at NASA explains how nuclear power could unlock humanity’s next giant leap in space.
The Gaia space telescope has spotted a family of stars that is getting ready to disperse wildly across the galaxy like kids tearing out on the playground at the start
Among the top 10 meteor showers appearing annually, one of the best will be reaching its peak on Tuesday morning (May 6). The Eta Aquarid shower ranks among the top
4 min read May’s Night Sky Notes: How Do We Find Exoplanets? Astronomers have been trying to discover evidence that worlds exist around stars other than our Sun since the
Recently, a team of University of Cambridge-led astronomers made global headlines after announcing they’d found the “strongest evidence yet” of life beyond our solar system. Their claims were based on
Two NASA astronauts will conduct the fifth all-female spacewalk in history today (May 1), and you can watch the action live. Nichole Ayers and Anne McClain will head outside the
Embark on an interstellar journey with the Solar System Planets: An Educational STEM Activity Book designed for curious minds aged 8 to 12. This enchanting tome invites young explorers to
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